The Right Reverend Dr. John Curtis (15 March 1880 – 11 July 1962) was an Irish missionary of the Anglican Church and bishop of Chekiang, China from 1929 to 1950.
Curtis married Eda Bryan-Brown, a fellow missionary and medical doctor, in Funing in 1914.
[5] He was appointed Bishop of Chekiang in 1929 and held the position until 1950, during which period the Nationalist, Communist and Japanese armies fought over the country.
He was transferred to another prison for "dangerous persons", while his wife remained interned in the civilian camp.
Handicapped by severe arthritis in his retirement, he died on 11 July 1962 at age 82 at Leamington Spa.