Glenorchy, TAS - Uniting (7017)
Year Built: 1910
Denomination: Uniting
Address: 446 Main Road, Glenorchy, Tasmania, 7010
Previous Denomination: Methodist
Traditional Owners: Palawa people
Last Updated: 22/07/2022
History and Architecture:
The first Methodist church at Glenorchy opened in 1831 at O’Brien’s Bridge. The foundation stone of the current church was laid on 16 April 1910 by John Hallam Esq.
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 - 1912 | Rev A. V. Ballard | M | ||
1912 - 1913 | Rev A. H Horton | M | ||
1913 - | Rev J. A. Penna | M | ||
1913 - 1915 | Rev H A. Overend | M | 1870 | 1948 |
1915 - 1917 | Rev F. S Woods | M | ||
1917 - 1918 | Rev L. I Perkins | M | ||
1918 - 1920 | Rev J L Hashlam | M | 1961 | |
1920 - 1924 | Rev H M Knuckey | M | ||
1924 - 1927 | Rev Neil T Oldfield | M | ||
1927 - 1931 | Rev J C Brown | M | ||
1931 - 1934 | Rev William C.H. Brenton | M | 1963 | |
1934 - 1938 | Rev F. F Byatt | m | 1981 | |
1938 - 1942 | Rev W Bampton | M | ||
1942 - 1947 | Rev C. B Stroud | M | ||
1947 - 1951 | Rev Trevor M Byard | M | 1915 | 2006 |
1951 - 1955 | Rev William R Harrison | M | ||
1955 - 1958 | Rev Wilfred R Griffiths | M | 2010 | |
1958 - 1962 | Rev John E Richards | M | ||
1962 - 1965 | Rev Bruce D Prewer | M | 1931 | 2018 |
1965 - 1966 | Rev Bruce D Prewer | U | 1931 | 2018 |
1967 - | Rev M. J. Morton | U | ||
1971 - 1976 | Rev J Colville | U | ||
1976 - 1985 | Rev R Kirwood | U | ||
1986 - | Rev N Spaulding | U | ||
1986 - 1997 | Rev R Hazeldine | U | ||
1997 - 2000 | Rev A Mills | U | ||
2003 - | Rev P Gorfine | U | ||
2003 - 2009 | Rev T Matton Johnson | U |
Organ:
No information currently available. Submissions welcomed.
Source:
1. On the Main Road. The history of Glenorchy Uniting Church. Leoanard W Dimmick. 283.9394662 DM
2. Australasian Methodist Ministerial Index