West Footscray, VIC - Scots Presbyterian
Year Built: 1957
Denomination: Presbyterian
Address: 141 Essex Street, West Footscray, Victoria, 3012
Architect: Unknown
Traditional Owners: Wurundjeri people
Last Updated: 06/06/2023
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History and Architecture:
The original church was built in 1927 and then the current building was constructed in 1957.
Clergy:
These names are now in the Database and can be searched individually.
| Years | Name | Annotation | D.o.B | D.o.D |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1926 - 1927 | Rev John Priestly | |||
| 1928 - 1928 | Rev John Stewart | |||
| 1928 - 1929 | Rev Henry Hodges | |||
| 1929 - 1929 | Rev Robert T. White | |||
| 1929 - 1930 | Rev Norman W. Paul | |||
| 1930 - 1931 | Rev Cecil Y. Reid | |||
| 1931 - 1932 | Rev George McGregor | |||
| 1932 - 1932 | Rev William G. Johnstone | |||
| 1932 - 1933 | Rev William H. Baird | |||
| 1933 - 1934 | Rev John Symington | |||
| 1935 - 1936 | Rev Allen J. Tye | |||
| 1936 - 1936 | Rev Edmund A. Wale | |||
| 1937 - 1937 | Rev William H.D. Wallace | |||
| 1938 - 1938 | Rev William F. Gilnmour | |||
| 1939 - 1941 | Rev Campbell R. Houston | |||
| 1942 - 1942 | Rev Norman M. Jaboor | |||
| 1942 - 1944 | Rev William G. Finch | |||
| 1944 - 1947 | Rev James G. Scarfe | |||
| 1947 - 1954 | Rev Stanley Thompson | |||
| 1954 - 1956 | Rev George P. Campbell | |||
| 1956 - 1964 | Rev Keith H. Hamill | |||
| 1956 - 1967 | Rev William Scott | |||
| 1968 - 1973 | Rev Kelvin J. Gibson | |||
| 1973 - 1973 | Rev Peter W. Mackie | |||
| 2022 - | Pastor Martin de Pyle | |||
| 1974 - | Rev Ijsbrand M. Smit |
Organ:
No information currently available. Submissions welcomed.
Source:
1. Faith, Foresight and Fortitude The Fifty Year History of Scots Presbyterian Church West Footscray. SLT 285.294511 W52J