Cann River, VIC - St John the Evangelist Anglican
Denomination: Anglican
Saint: John the Evangelist
Address: 22 Princess Highway, Cann River, Victoria, 3890
Architect: Unknown
Traditional Owners: Gunaikurnai people
Last Updated: 12/07/2024
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History and Architecture:
The Church was licenced and dedicated on 29 February 1928.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910 - | Rev C. P. Young | |||
| 1910 - 1911 | Rev Melchior George Opper | 1884 | 1959 | |
| 1911 - 1911 | Rev B. T. Syer | 1860 | 1937 | |
| 1911 - 1917 | Rev Alfred John Maher | 1876 | 1962 | |
| 1918 - 1919 | Rev George William Blanchard | 1879 | 1946 | |
| 1921 - 1922 | Rev M. J. Parsons | |||
| 1921 - 1922 | Rev F. Reeves | 1897 | 1976 | |
| 1921 - 1923 | Rev Claude Woodhouse | 1900 | 1984 | |
| 1922 - 1923 | Rev E. H. Mirzan | |||
| 1923 - | Rev R. Boucher | |||
| 1924 - 1925 | Rev Harry Carlton Busby | 1888 | 1969 | |
| 1925 - | Rev William Irvine Fleming | 1898 | 1968 | |
| 1925 - 1930 | Rev Edith M. Reece | |||
| 1927 - 1928 | Rev Cliffford John Nash | 1902 | 1948 | |
| 1929 - 1931 | Rev Frederick Jones | 1901 | 1939 | |
| 1930 - 1931 | Rev A. D. Bazete | |||
| 1932 - 1933 | Rev Edith M. Reece | |||
| 1932 - 1935 | Rev S. S. Viney | |||
| 1934 - 1935 | Rev Charys E. Begbie | |||
| 1935 - 1937 | Rev Thomas Robert Fleming | 1907 | 1979 | |
| 1937 - 1939 | Rev H. R. Smith | |||
| 1939 - 1940 | Rev N. A. Holdsworth | |||
| 1941 - 1942 | Rev W. A. McLeod | |||
| 1942 - | Rev N. W. Chambers | |||
| 1942 - 1955 | Sister Ivy Gwynne | |||
| 1943 - 1944 | Rev E. W. Simpson | |||
| 1943 - 1945 | Rev Keith Brodie | |||
| 1945 - 1948 | Rev Charles Fraser Withington | 1922 | 1992 | |
| 1948 - 1950 | Rev Francis George Pearson | |||
| 1950 - 1951 | Rev J. H. Shilton | 1926 | 1995 | |
| 1951 - 1954 | Rev Gordon George Garner | 1926 | ||
| 1954 - 1957 | Deaconess Lancelot Stuart Luck | 1910 | 1975 | |
| 1958 - | Sister Ivy Gwynne | |||
| 1959 - 1964 | Rev Sheila Payne | |||
| 1964 - 1966 | Rev D. G. Farlie | |||
| 1966 - 1969 | Rev Charles William Kenny | |||
| 1970 - 1972 | Rev G. L. MacRobb | |||
| 1973 - 1975 | Rev David Pentecost | |||
| 1976 - | Rev Barry V. Rainsford |
Organ:
No information currently available. Submissions welcomed.
Source:
1. Light and Life, A History of the Anglican Church in Gippland
2. Cable Clerical Index.