HISTORY
We have served the Hamilton East community for over 100 years!
Hamilton East Methodist Parish 1910-2010
Ministers and Presbyters who have served at St. John's over the past 100 years:
At Trinity Church, Collingwood Street:
Rev. H.L. Blamires (second term) 1908-1910
Rev. J. Wrigley 1911-1913 After Union in 1913
Rev. Wrigley moved to St. Pauls
At St. Paul's Church, London Street:
Rev. J. Wrigley 1913-1915 together with Rev. J. Clover 1911-1914
At St. John's Church, Hamilton East:
Rev. Trevor Shepherd 1967-1978
Rev. Robyn D. Goudge 1986-1988
Rev. A. W. Dickie Supernumerary supply 1993-1995
Rev. H. I. M. Taufu'i 1998-2001
Rev. W. J. Hambleton 2001-2006
Rev. J. Anne Griffiths 2006 –
Entered Full-Time Work from St. John's:
Rev. V. Roy Jamieson, MBE, ED.
Mr. Gordon Dey - Solomon Islands and Papua New Guinea Mission Field as a Builder.
Members who have served the NZ Methodist National Church:
Vice President: Joyce Dey 1984
Vice President: Alan Bettany 1991
Vice President: David McGeorge 2003