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WILLIAMS, Christopher James, Rev (1893-1956)

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Assembly memorial minute 1956

Born at Macedon, Victoria, on 28th October, 1893. Ordained at Penola, South Australia, on 8th August, 1935. Charges: Penola, from 1935 to 1937. Mirboo North, from 1937 to 1941. Elmore, from 1942 to 1947. Corryong, from 1947 to 1951. Numurkah, from 1951 to 1954. Cressy, from 1954 till his death. Died suddenly at the Manse at Cressy, on Sunday, 22nd July, 1956.

Mr. Williams was a faithful minister of the Church whose service was given over many years in country parishes. He was of friendly disposition and earned a wide circle of friends. He was a zealous pastor, a thoughtful preacher, and a conscientious member of the Courts of the Church.

To Mrs. Williams and his three sons, one of whom, Malcolm, is at present studying for the Ministry, and another, Chris, who is the representative elder for College Church, Parkville, and to his only daughter, the Assembly tender their sincere sympathy.

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