Belmont, VIC - Uniting
Denomination: Uniting
Address: Thomson Street, Belmont, Victoria, 3216
Architect: Unknown
Traditional Owners: Wadawurrung people
Last Updated: 05/02/2022
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History and Architecture:
The first Methodist Church service in Belmont was held in the home of Mr. Caldwell in the ealy 1880's. By the 3rd of May 1891 first service was held in the new church built in High Street – south of Mt. Pleasant Road.
For further history visit the church website here.
Clergy:
This list may not contain every serving cleric, past or present, for this church.
Further submissions welcomed.
| Years | Name | Annotation | D.o.B | D.o.D |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912 - 1913 | Rev Henry Dabb | M | ||
| 1913 - 1914 | Rev Edgar B. Blake | M | 1946 | |
| 1914 - 1915 | Rev John Duggleby | M | ||
| 1915 - 1916 | Rev Ernest W. Swan | M | ||
| 1916 - 1917 | Rev C. C. Yarwood | M | ||
| 1917 - 1918 | Rev Walter Betta | M | ||
| 1918 - 1922 | Rev Alexander McKay | M | 1862 | 1922 |
| 1922 - 1925 | Rev John Jeffries | M | ||
| 1925 - 1929 | Rev Leslie D. Smith | M | ||
| 1929 - 1933 | Rev John F. Long | M | ||
| 1937 - 1942 | Rev Francis C. Boundy | M | ||
| 1942 - 1946 | Rev A. Roy Wilson | M | ||
| 1946 - 1951 | Rev Harold R. Freeman | M | ||
| 1947 - 1952 | Rev Harold E. Walsh | M | ||
| 1951 - 1957 | Rev Colin F. McRae | M | ||
| 1954 - 1955 | Rev Eric F. Osborn | M | ||
| 1955 - 1960 | Rev Cyril B. Stroud | M | ||
| 1957 - | Rev Geoffrey E. Vertigan | M | ||
| 1965 - 1968 | Rev John R. Renshaw | M | ||
| 1968 - 1975 | Rev Graham G. Lehman | M | ||
| 1993 - 1999 | Rev R. Thomas | P | ||
| 1999 - | Rev J. P. Clarke | P | ||
| 2017 - | Rev Ikani Vaitohi | U |
Organ:
No information currently available. Submissions welcomed.
Source:
1. Methodist Church of Australisia Ministerial Index
2. Church Website.