The Reverend Doctor Geoffrey Herbert Blackburn

Baptist minister
Born
7 November 1914, Hawthorn, Victoria
Died
13 July 2014, Melbourne, Victoria
Sex
Male
Father
Arnold Blackburn
Mother
Beatrice Emily Stacey
Married (1) Edna Irene Atkins; (2) Jessie Campbell

Degrees

1943Bachelor of ArtsThe University of Melbourne
1945Bachelor of DivinityMelbourne College of Divinity

Career

  • Baptist min.
  • Pres-Gen, Baptist Union of Aust 1971-75.
  • OAM gen 1998.

Military service

  • Second World War: Chaplain 2nd AIF.

Sources

Other:
  • VicBI 32090/1914, VicMI 10150/1940, Ryerson, CofAG 1998 (S 14) p9, SMH 30 Oct 1914.
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