GIBSON, Charles Anderson, Rev, M.A. Dip.Ed. (1907-1973)
Assembly memorial minute 1973
Born on the 14th March, 1907 at Aberdeen, Scotland. Died 12th June 1973.
The late Reverend Charles Anderson Gibson graduated Master of Arts with honors from the Aberdeen University. He served for some years as a Journalist, but entered the ministry of the Church of Scotland where he was Ordained on January 4th, 1946 at Arbroath. He served also the parish churches of Eckford and Kelso. He was for a time a Chaplain to St. Andrew’s House, Jerusalem.
He came to Australia in 1954 and was inducted to Penola, South Australia. His other charges were Penshurst/Dunkeld, St. Giles Caulfield and Branxholme. He was also for a short time Chaplain to Scotch College, Launceston.
Mr. Gibson, in addition to his work in his parish, made a valuable contribution to presbytery and also to Assembly, where he was noted for his telling speech.
The Assembly gives thanks to God for the life, witness and ministry of Charles Anderson Gibson.
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