Penguin , TAS - Uniting
Year Built: 1903
Denomination: Uniting
Address: 50 Main Road, Penguin, Tasmania, 7316
Previous Denomination: Methodist
Architect: Unknown
Last Updated: 27/04/2021
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History and Architecture:
The original Primitive Methodist Church opened on 14 January 1866 but was later destroyed by fire. Prominent north-west architect and builder William Henry Morris created the current structure which opened on 10 May 1903.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1924 - 1928 | Rev James F. Butler | M | ||
| 1934 - 1938 | Rev Lewis E. Barnard | M | ||
| 1938 - 1943 | Rev William J. Wilson | M | ||
| 1943 - 1946 | Rev Norman H. Pask | M | ||
| 1946 - 1949 | Rev Mervyn H. Fletcher | M | ||
| 1949 - 1954 | Rev Cyril J. Dodd | M | ||
| 1954 - 1957 | Rev Alfred K. Wilhelms | M | ||
| 1957 - 1961 | Rev Neil H. Webb | M | ||
| 1961 - | Rev John S. Asplin | M |
Organ:
No information currently available. Submissions welcomed.
Source:
1. Penguin Heritage Trail website.
2. Methodist Church of Australasia Ministerial Index