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