Skip to main content

NORTHY, Allan Nicholson, Rev (1902-1968)

 Person

Assembly memorial minute 1968

Born 21st November 1884. Died 24th October 1967.

Home Mission Service, 1911-1914. Theological Hall, Ormond College, 1915-1917. Ordained and Inducted Streatham 23/l/l918. Other Charges: Kergunyah 4/2/20 Kyabram 3/11/20 Port Melbourne 17/10/27, Resigned 31/3/36. Seymour 16/9/42 Penshurst 3/6/46 Clunes l6/6/49, Resigned 30/4/53.

Alan Nicholson Northey who was in his 83rd year at the time of his death, was in his 50th year of Ordination as a minister of the church.

Prior to his study at the Theological Hall which he entered in 1915, he had been a Home Missionary and in this office had given good service.

A man of quiet disposition and retiring he was not known far beyond the area of his ministerial commitment but in that sphere was faithful to his trust and ministered with a true sense of vocation.

Mrs. Northey and his only daughter pre-deceased him. The Assembly records their thankfulness to God for his long life and faithful service.

Gender

  • Male

Occupations