Clergy Profiles
Pastor Daniel Allen
Born on 14 February 1824 in Brundish, Suffolk, England, the son of William Allen, farmer, and his wife, nee Kibble. At Sydney, New South Wales in…
Rev John Allan
Born on 12 March 1804 at Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, and baptised on 9 April 1804 at St. Phillip's, Birmingham, Warwickshire, the son of Samuel…
Rev. John Anderson
Born 8 June 1814 in Scotland. Ordained in 1843. At Inverkip, Scotland 1843-50. Arrived at Melbourne on 26 May 1851 with his wife on the "Montgomery"…
Rev. George Henry Backhaus
Born on 15 February 1811 at Paderborn, Westphalia, Prussia, the son of a boot merchant. Ordained in 1835. Educated in Paderborn and at the College of…
Rev Louis Alexander Baker
Born c1812 at Newington Green, Middlesex, England, the son of William Baker, silk merchant and Lloyd's agent, and his wife Hannah, nee Wright. He…
Rev David Hunter Ballantyne
Born c1823 at Roxborough, Scotland, and baptised on 22 June 1823 in the Ashkirk district, the son of Robert Ballantyne and his wife Margaret, nee…
Rev Charles Peter Bardin
BARDIN, Charles Peter Macan (Rev.) (c1826-1911) ( Church of England ) Born c1826 in County Wicklow, near Dublin, Ireland, the son of the Rev.…
Rev Thomas Barlow
BARLOW, Thomas (Rev.) (c1785-1858) ( Congregational ) Born c1785 in Yorkshire, England. Captain in the 1st Dragoon Guards. He married on 12 August…
Rev Peter Teulon Beamish
BEAMISH, Peter Teulon (Rev.) (1824-1914) ( Church of England ) Born on 11 January 1824 at Killinear House, Bandon, County Cork, Ireland, and…
Rev C S Beaumont
Educated at Pulteney Grammar School and St. Barnabas' Theological College. ThSchol 1901. He was a schoolmaster at Poonindie Mission Station before…
Rev Charles Saltmarsh Beaumont
Educated at Pulteney Grammar School and St. Barnabas' Theological College. ThSchol 1901. He was a schoolmaster at Poonindie Mission Station before…
Rev. Samuel Blum
Born in Esdorf, Hungary in 1874. He studied at the German Department, Rochester Theological Seminary, NY, 1894-1900 and was Ordained in Boston MA, 5…
Rev John Harcourt
Born on 22 March 1817 Birmingham, England. Arrived in Van Diemen's Land in the 1840's. Gave up a commercial career in order to enter the ministry in…
Rev Louis Morton Humphery
Born in Edwardstown (Plympton) S.A. Educated at Prince Alfred College from 1912. Enlisted in the 1st AIF as a signaller. In 1920 he entered Queens's…
Rev Ernest Albert Kirwood
Converted Harrison and Isaacs mission at age 14 at Aberdeen St Victorian Baptist College 1891-94. Was the Editor of the Queensland Baptist from 1926…
Rev Lachlan McGillivray
Possibly the son of John Lachlan McGillivray of Jamaica, West Indies (and of Deviot, Invernesshire?). Nephew of Colonel Falcolner. Had been in New…
Rev Alexander McKenzie
Born in 1801 on Arran, Buteshire, Scotland, the third son of Archibald McKenzie, farmer. Educated at the University of Glasgow. Licensed by the…
Rev Joshua Robertson
Army Chaplain, World War I, and again as Snr Chaplain in World War II to 1942
Father Edmund Sheehan
Fr Sheehan was born in Ballybunion, Kerry county, Ireland in 1877 and was ordained on the feast of Our Lady Help of Christian's. He arrived in…
Rev Alfred Talbot
Alfred was born in Leicester, UK and died in Melbourne. Reared in London, in 1895 he was interviewed by the Bishop of Leicester (the Rt Revd Lewis…