Rev. Robert Dryden

- 1965

• Name	Robert Dryden
  Prefix	Rev.
  Born	Eramosa Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada
  Gender	Male
  Residence	Presbyterian
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-432032
  Died	17 May 1965	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Buried	19 May 1965	Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I432032	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Family	Lydia Moore Lebrow
  Children	1. Robert Dryden   2. M. A. Dryden
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F275187	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  REV. ROBERT BRYDEN A retired minister of the United Church of Canada, Rev. Robert Bryden, 48 Ball Avenue, died Monday, at his home after a lengthy illness. Mr. Bryden has resided in Galt, for the past 12 years. Born in Eramosa Township, he was the son of the late Robert Bryden and Mary Luttrell Bryden. Mr. Bryden retired over 30 years ago, after a lengthy service in the church and an outstanding career in the educational and servive fields. The late Mr. Bryden was licensed by the Presbytery in North Bay, in 1909. He graduated from Queen's University theology course in 1908. While at the university he graduated with honors in the classics course, attaining a gold medal in Latin. He also achieved a partial honors course in modern languages and philosophy as well as his Bachelor of Arts degree. In 1910 he served as moderator in North Bay district; from 1924 to 1925 in Grey Presbytery as moderator and was chairman of the North Bay Presbytery in 1931. As well Mr. Bryden served as president of the Children's Aid Society of Parry Sound and later as president of the Sunday School Association of Grey County. His pastorates were in Powassan, Parry Sound and North Bay from 1910 to 1912; following this in Kingston, Chatsworth, Parry Sound and also at Collingwood. His chief interests were theology and church history and he was an avid amateur photographer, He is servived by his wife Lydia Moore Lebrow; two sons, Robert (Bert) of Collingwood and M. A. Bryden of Toronto, a daughter, Mrs. Benson (Mary) Wingham of Galt; two sisters, Miss Janet Bryden, Eventide Home, Galt and Mrs. Stanley (Margaret) Parkinson, Guelph. Also surviving are two grandchildren. Friends will be received at Little's Funeral Home, 39 Grand Avenue north, where service will be held on Wednesday, May 19, at 2 p.m. Interment will follow in Mount View Cemetery. Galt Reporter 1965

  
  

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  Born - - Eramosa Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Died - 17 May 1965 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - 19 May 1965 - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth