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Morrison, Trevor D.
Full NameMORRISON, Rev Trevor Davidson, B.A.
Date of Birth28 February 1922Date of Death29 November 2002Biography
Educated in Dunedin, served overseas as a gunner during World War Two. During this time he was markedly influenced by the chaplains of the day, including the Rev J Somerville.
Attended the University of Otago then entered the Hall.
Theological Hall 1949-1951
Minister within the Bounds North Otago Presbytery 1981
“Trevor was a diligent, pastorally focussed man, quiet of nature, gentle of disposition, as well as caring and sensitive in all he did. In his preaching he gave evidence of careful preparation, wide reading, and diligent reflection. He was essentially an earthy man who strove to enable the person in the pew to relate Scripture to their own everyday experience.
Brother of Sr. Gwen Morrison.
Date of Birth28 February 1922Date of Death29 November 2002Biography- born 28 February 1922 at Dunedin
- married 26 November 1949 Alison Isabel HOGG born 16 December 1924, died 1999
- daughter of Rev HOGG
- child Jennifer MORRISON, Andrew MORRISON
- daughter of Rev HOGG
- died 29 November 2002 Otago Hospice
Educated in Dunedin, served overseas as a gunner during World War Two. During this time he was markedly influenced by the chaplains of the day, including the Rev J Somerville.
Attended the University of Otago then entered the Hall.
Theological Hall 1949-1951
- Ordained Waiuku, South Auckland 6 December 1951
- Wellsford, North Shore 2 May 1957 — resigned 30 April 1960 - to Scotland
- St David’s, Taihape, Wanganui 3 October 1963
- Waimate, South Canterbury 4 February 1969 — resigned 31 January 1976 - to Scotland
Minister within the Bounds North Otago Presbytery 1981
- Maheno-Incholme, North Otago 1981
- Maheno-Otepopo (Stated Supply) North Otago — 2 years until retirement in October 1987.
“Trevor was a diligent, pastorally focussed man, quiet of nature, gentle of disposition, as well as caring and sensitive in all he did. In his preaching he gave evidence of careful preparation, wide reading, and diligent reflection. He was essentially an earthy man who strove to enable the person in the pew to relate Scripture to their own everyday experience.
Brother of Sr. Gwen Morrison.
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