General Missionary and General Committee Secretaries
The following were appointed as General Missionary Secretary, along with the year of appointment.
1843 John Garner
1848 William Garner
1854 John Bywater
1859 Moses Lupton
1865 Thomas Jobling
1869 Samuel Antliff
1874 William Rowe
1878 William Cutts
1883 John Atkinson
1889 James Travis
1894 John Smith
1899 Richard W Burnett
1902 John Slater
1903 James Pickett
1908 Arthur T Guttery
1913 Samuel Horton
1918 Joseph T Barkby
1923 John H Hirst
1924 William J Ward
1928 George Ayre
1929 George E Wiles
The following were appointed as General Committee Secretary, along with the year of appointment.
1843 Thomas Holliday
1846 William Garner
1848-1864 Missionary Committee Secretary was also General Committee Secretary
1865 James Garner
1869 Robert Smith
1874 Charles Smith
1879 Robinson Cheeseman
1884 Thomas Whitehead
1889 John Wenn
1904 John Welford
1909 John D Thompson
1914 Matthew P Davison
1919 George Armitage
1924 W Musson Kelley
1929 Jacob Wilson
References
B A Barber, A Methodist Pageant, 1932, p310