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A. D. Matheson

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Arthur Daniel Matheson[1]

Ayyagaru
The Reverend
ChurchProtestant
SeeCanadian Baptist Ministries and Convention of Baptist Churches of Northern Circars
Elected1960[1]
In office1960
PredecessorRev. A. B. Masilamani[1]
SuccessorRev. M. L. Moses[1]
Orders
Ordinationby Canadian Baptist Ministries
RankPastor
Personal details
NationalityCanadian
DenominationChristianity
OccupationPastor, Lecturer and Ecclesiastical Administrator
ProfessionPriesthood
EducationB.A., B.Th.

Arthur D. Matheson was a Baptist Pastor who served as a missionary in India from 1920[2][3] through 1965[1] as part of the overseas missionary endeavour of the Canadian Baptist Ministries.

After a four-decade missionary service, Matheson was elected in 1960[1] as the President of the Convention of Baptist Churches of Northern Circars succeeding A. B. Masilamani.

After nearly five decades of missionary service in India, Matheson left for Canada in 1966.[1]

Honorary titles
Preceded by President, CBCNC, Kakinada[1]
1960[1]
Succeeded by
M. L. Moses
1961[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j W. G. Carder, Hand to the Indian Plow: Volume One, Carder, Hyderabad, 1976, Appendices I and II, pp.1 and 16 respectively. [1]
  2. ^ George Edward Levy, The Baptists of the Maritime Provinces: 1753-1946, Barnes-Hopkins, 1946, p.304. [2]
  3. ^ M. L. Orchard, Canadian Baptists at work in India, Missionary Education Department of the Foreign Mission Board, Toronto, 1922.[3]