JOHNSON, George Leonard, Rev (1883-1966)
Assembly memorial minute 1966
Born at Streatham 18th February 1883.
Entered the Home Mission Service in 1912. Having completed his studies at the Theological Hall was Ordained and Inducted into the Charge of Springvale in 1922.
Served in Fiji and also in the Australian Inland Mission.
Minister of Union Memorial, North Melbourne 1928; Alexandra 1935;
Numurkah 1938; Skipton 1941; Foster 1948; Port Fairy 1951.
Retired 30th June 1954 and died 26th May 1966.
Mr. Johnson was forthright in everything he undertook and gave conscientious service to the Church over the long years of his ministry. He willingly took his share of work in Presbytery and was faithful in attendance at the General Assembly. He made many friends who remember him with affection and gratitude.
The Assembly places on record its thanksgiving to God for his long and faithful ministry and conveys sympathy to his daughter.
Gender
- Male