Natimuk, VIC - St Aidan's Anglican
Year Built: 1890
Denomination: Anglican
Saint: Aidan
Address: Main Street, Natimuk, Victoria, 3409
Architect: Unknown
Traditional Owners: Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung & Bunurong Boon Wurrung people
Last Updated: 28/05/2024
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History and Architecture:
The first Church of England service was held in a private residence in June 1876. In 1885 the church had its first resident Minister. The current church was built in 1890 and the bell tower was added in 1964 while the stained glass window was dedicated in 1988.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1885 - 1887 | Rev William Keith Forbes | 1844 | 1918 | |
| 1888 - 1894 | Rev Henry Herbert Barren | 1847 | 1909 | |
| 1894 - 1898 | Rev John Moody | 1855 | 1903 | |
| 1900 - 1904 | Rev Frederick William Coupe | 1872 | 1952 | |
| 1904 - 1912 | Rev William John Powney | 1862 | 1932 | |
| 1912 - 1916 | Rev Thomas Cole | 1884 | 1975 | |
| 1915 - 1916 | Rev Alfred Edgar Freeman | Lay Reader | 1880 | 1951 |
| 1916 - 1917 | Rev William Burvill | 1879 | 1965 | |
| 1917 - | Rev Alexander Murray Francis | Locum | 1885 | 1938 |
| 1918 - 1919 | Rev Albert Charles Edwards | 1889 | 1977 | |
| 1919 - 1922 | Rev Berkley Addison Rowell | 1883 | 1942 | |
| 1922 - 1925 | Rev Frank Girdler | 1879 | 1935 | |
| 1924 - 1925 | Rev Frederick Heatley Symonds | Lay Reader | 1882 | 1962 |
| 1925 - 1929 | Rev William Arthur Walters | 1884 | 1953 | |
| 1930 - 1934 | Rev Walter James Tame | 1889 | 1988 | |
| 1934 - 1938 | Rev Albert Lewis Donald Rivett | 1904 | 1997 | |
| 1938 - 1939 | Rev Lindsay M. Howell | |||
| 1943 - 1945 | Rev Gilbert Walter Thompson | 1903 | 1953 | |
| 1946 - 1948 | Rev Harry Chester Ezzy | 1913 | 1993 | |
| 1950 - 1951 | Rev Frederick Downing | 1892 | 1970 | |
| 1953 - 1957 | Rev R. A. Bradley | |||
| 1957 - 1960 | Rev Cyril Griffiths | 1899 | 1984 | |
| 1960 - | Rev Thomas Allen Tighe | 1905 | 1983 | |
| 1961 - 1971 | Rev Frank Charles Wilcox | 1910 | 1987 | |
| 1972 - 1974 | Rev Frederick George Phipps | 2013 | ||
| 1982 - 1983 | Rev Andrew Emmanuel Peters | Asst C | ||
| 1984 - 1985 | Rev D. J. Luke |
Organ:
No information currently available. Submissions welcomed.
Source:
1. Cable Clergy Index