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===Robertson family===
 
===Robertson family===
 
** Bill Robertson '''1891-1899'''
 
** Bill Robertson '''1891-1899'''
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*** grandfather of J.B. Nicholson, Jr., Bill operated a grocery store in Toronto, and authored ''The Road Home'', on the work in Scotland and elsewhere, published in 1983 by Clarion Press. A recollection includes a visit from F.W. Schwartz of Montreal who inquired about notable people in Bill's assembly in Toronto, whom he recounted in order of where they sat in the room, in fine detail.
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*** grandfather of J.B. Nicholson, Jr., and father of [[John Boyd Nicholson]]'s mother.  Bill operated a grocery store in Toronto, and authored ''The Road Home'', on the work in Scotland and elsewhere, published in 1983 by Clarion Press. A recollection includes a visit from F.W. Schwartz of Montreal who inquired about notable people in Bill's assembly in Toronto, whom he recounted in order of where they sat in the room, in fine detail.
  
 
===Walker family===
 
===Walker family===
 
* George Walker '''1888+'''
 
* George Walker '''1888+'''

Revision as of 21:13, 4 October 2021

Westend Bible Chapel, Montreal, Southcentral Quebec, Canada

(OB) +1904/+1985-2020+

CP = civil pastor

Early Leadership

  • John Allen 1888+
  • John Mason 1888+
  • George Walker 1888+
  • Robertson 1888-1899

Correspondents

  • James Peter Keith (1894-1982) +1927+
  • James I. Duguid +1927+
  • Thomas Saunders +1936-1943+
  • Joseph Irving Duguid 1942-1950+
    • also CP 1942+, and first Gen. Sec. CPCQ
  • Thomas Saunders +1954-1956
  • James Moss 1957
  • D.I.R. McIves 1958-1961
  • S. Ian R. McIver @ St. Rosemere 1962-1966
    • also CP 1966-1971
  • David F. Rice 1967-1970
  • O. Roger Bacon 1971-1972
  • D.C. Tipper 1973-1980+
  • Goodwill A. "Goody" Campbell @ Lery +1982-1987+
    • also CP 1972+
  • Roy Langley +1989-2000+
  • Thomas Moorhouse +2003-2006
  • Eric Rumsby 2007-2013
  • Alan Lambert 2014-2018+
  • John Zwaagstra +2020+

Civil Pastors (CP)

  • Joseph Irving Duguid 1942+
  • Fred McCleave 1942+
  • Henry Ralston 1958+
  • Murdo Mackay 1958-1963
  • Dr. Brian P. Sutherland 1963+
  • S. Ian R. McIver @ St. Rosemere 1966-1971
  • Philip Thomas McKnight 1970-1972
  • Goodwill A. "Goody" Campbell @ Lery 1972+

Other Notable Alumni

  • W. Hill
  • Alex Houston
  • John James (of Hebron Gospel Hall)
  • Russell McKenzie
  • Richard Matthews
  • Robert Orr
  • Cedric Potter
  • Wylam Price
  • Dr. T. Samuel
  • Dr. Ron Smith

Early Families 1888-1899

Four families emigrated from Aberdeen, Scotland in 1888, settling initially in Montreal, and helped form the backbone of the small St. Antoine assembly. The Robertson family removed in 1899 to Toronto, Ontario.

Allen family

  • John Allen 1888+

Mason family

  • John Mason 1888+

Robertson family

    • Bill Robertson 1891-1899
      • grandfather of J.B. Nicholson, Jr., and father of John Boyd Nicholson's mother. Bill operated a grocery store in Toronto, and authored The Road Home, on the work in Scotland and elsewhere, published in 1983 by Clarion Press. A recollection includes a visit from F.W. Schwartz of Montreal who inquired about notable people in Bill's assembly in Toronto, whom he recounted in order of where they sat in the room, in fine detail.

Walker family

  • George Walker 1888+
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