Hugh Latimer Burleson (April 25, 1865 - August 1, 1933) was bishop of the Diocese of South Dakota in the Episcopal Church in the United States from 1916 to 1931.
While attending college he operated a printing press in Racine in association with his brothers, and after graduation in 1887 taught at Kemper Hall in Davenport, Iowa.
Later, he also graduated from the General Theological Seminary in New York City with a Bachelor of Divinity in 1893.
From 1898 to 1900 he was assistant at St. Luke's Church in Rochester, New York, while in 1900 he was elected dean of Gethsemane Cathedral in Fargo, North Dakota.
He retained the bishopric until his resignation on September 28, 1931, to serve as the assistant of the presiding bishop.