The Reverend Doctor George Calvert Barber
Preferred forename Calvert
Methodist minister
- Born
- 24 January 1893, Bendigo, Victoria
- Died
- 31 July 1967, Heidelberg, Victoria
- Sex
- Male
- Father
- The Revd Henry Bride Barber (Primitive Methodist min, born in Eng)
- Mother
- Laura Elizabeth Pickett (born in Eng)
- Married Mavis Gertrude Bond
Degrees
| 1922 | Bachelor of Arts with Honours | The University of Melbourne |
| 1922 | Master of Arts | The University of Melbourne |
| 1929 | Bachelor of Divinity | Melbourne College of Divinity |
Career
- PhD Lond 1938.
- Accountant.
- Ordained Methodist min 1922.
- Pres-Gen Methodist Church of Australasia 1951-54.
- Prof of Theology, Queen's College, UMelb 1937-59.
- Pres, MCD 1946, Registrar 1947.
Military service
- First World War: AAMC 1st AIF. Second World War: Chaplain RAAF.
Sources
PeopleAustralia: https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/barber-george-calvert-9423
Other:
- Meth Min Index, DVA.