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Past Moderators of General Assembly

2002 Very Rev Michael Thawley, BA BD MPSPhC (Christchurch)

2000 Very Rev Robert Yule, BA, BD, DipTh (Dunedin)

1998 Very Rev Bruce Hansen, B.A., BCom, B.D., ThM (Christchurch)

1996 Very Rev. Peter H Willsman, B.A (Wellington)

1995 Very Rev. Margaret E. Schrader, Dip R. E. (Christchurch)

1994 Very Rev. I Graeme Murray, M.A., B.D. (Wellington)

1993 Very Rev. John O Evans, M.Div, D. Min (North Shore)

1991 Very Rev. Duncan McG Jamieson, B.A. B.D (Invercargill)

1990 Very Rev. John S Murray MA(NZ), MA(Cantab) (Wellington)

1988 Very Rev. Neil G Churcher (Hamilton)

1987 Rev Margaret A. Reid-Martin, B.Sc (Christchurch)

1986 Very Rev. Kenape Faletoese, QSO (Palmerston North)

1985 Very Rev. Ian J Cairns, M.A, B.D, Ph.D (Dunedin)

1984 Very Rev. Alister F Rae, B.Sc, B.A, B.D (Whakatane)

1983 Very Rev. Tame H Takao (Christchurch)

1982 Very Rev. David M Steedman, M.A, B.D (Auckland)

1981 Very Rev. I.R Hampton, B.A, B.D (Christchurch)

1980 Very Rev. T.M Corkill, M.A., B.D. (Wellington)

1979 Mrs Joan M. Anderson, C.B.E., M.A (Dunedin)

1978 Very Rev. A.A Brash, O.B.E, M.A, B.D, D.D (Wellington)

1977 Very Rev. N.F Gilkison, M.A, M.A (Cantab) (Christchurch)

1976 Very Rev. W.B Watt, B.A (Lower Hutt)

1975 Very Rev. Ian Breward, M.A, B.D, Ph.D (Christchurch)

1974 Very Rev. G.A.F Knight, O.N, M.A, B.D, D.D (Auckland)

1973 Very Rev. G.F McKenzie, M.A, B.D (Dunedin)

1972 Very Rev. E.F Farr, O.B.E, B.A (Palmerston North)

1971 Very Rev. L.H Jenkins, B.D (Christchurch)

1970 Very Rev. G.D Falloon, O.B.E, M.C, B.A (Wellington)

1969 Very Rev. O.T Baragwanath, O.B.E, E.D, B.A, (Dunedin)

1968 Very Rev. Ian W. Fraser, C.M.G, M.A, B.D, Th.D (Auckland)

1967 Very Rev. E.G Jansen, M.A (Christchurch)

1966 Very Rev. S.C Read, LL.B, B.D (Wellington)

1965 Very Rev. J.M Bates, M.A, LL.D (Dunedin)

1964 Mr D.N Perry, M.B.E (Auckland) (Now Sir Norman)

1963 Very Rev. J.S Murray, M.A (Christchurch)

1962 Very Rev. M.W Wilson, M.A (Wellington)

1961 Very Rev. S.C Francis, B.A (Dunedin)

1960 Very Rev. J.S. Somerville, ONZ, C.M.G, M.C, M.A, D.D (Palmerston North)

1959 Very Rev. A.D Horwell, B.A (Invercargill)

1958 Very Rev. J.D Salmond, O.B.E, M.A, Ph.D (Hamilton)

1957 Very Rev. R.G McDowall, M.A (Christchurch)

1956 Very Rev. J.M. McKenzie, B.A, LL.B (Auckland)

1955 Very Rev. Principal J.A Allan, M.A,D.D (Dunedin)

1954 Very Rev. D.N McDiarmid, M.B.E, B.A (Wellington)

1953 Very Rev. James L. Gray, B.A (Christchurch)

1952 Very Rev. James Baird, B.A (New Plymouth)

1951 Very Rev. Frazer B. Barton, B.A (Dunedin)

1950 Very Rev. James A. Thomson, E.D (Auckland)

1949 Very Rev. Ronald Watson, M.C, E.D, M.A (Timaru)

1948 Very Rev. Cecil J. Tocker (Wellington)

1947 Very Rev. J. Douglas Smith, B.A (Christchurch)

1946 Very Rev. Herbert Davies, M.A (Wanganui)

1943 Very Rev. D.C Herron, M.C, M.A, D.D (Dunedin)

1942 Very Rev. J.W McKenzie, C.B.E, M.M, E.D, B.A (Invercargill)

1942 Very Rev. J.G Laughton, C.M.G (Auckland)

1941 Very Rev. John Davie (Timaru)

1941 Mr T. Brash, C.B.E, A.P.A.N.Z (Hastings)

1940 Very Rev. G.H Jupp (Palmerston North)

1939 Very Rev. J. Lawson Robinson, B.A (Christchurch)

1938 Very Rev. T.E Riddle (Dunedin)

1937 Very Rev. W.H Howes, B.A (Auckland)

1936 Very Rev. T.H Roseveare (Christchurch)

1935 Very Rev. H.H Barton, M.A (Wellington)

1934 Very Rev. Principal John Dickie, D.D (Dunedin)

1933 Very Rev. D.D Scott (Wanganui)

1932 Very Rev. Adam Begg, M.A (Christchurch)

1931 Very Rev. Professor Collie, M.A (Wellington)

1930 Very Rev. G. Budd (Dunedin)

1928 Very Rev. W. Hewitson, B.A (Auckland)

1927 Very Rev. James Aitken, M.A (Christchurch)

1926 Very Rev. G. H McNeur (Wellington)

1925 Very Rev. J. Kilpatrick (Dunedin)

1924 Very Rev. G. Miller (Palmerston North)

1923 Very Rev. Professor Cumming, D.D (Christchurch)

1922 Very Rev. W.J Comrie (Auckland)

1921 Very Rev. D. Dutton, F.R.A.S, F.G.S (Dunedin)

1920 Very Rev. S.W Currie, M.A, D.D (Wellington)

1919 Very Rev. John A. Asher, B.A (Invercargil)

1917 Very Rev. W. Gray Dixon, M.A (Christchurch)

1917 Hon. J.G.W Aitken, M.L.C (Dunedin)

1916 Very Rev. R.M Ryburn, M.A (Wellington)

1915 Very Rev. Wiliam Scorgie (Auckland)

1914 Very Rev. Alexander Grant (Dunedin)

1913 Very Rev. Wiliam McAra (Christchurch)

1912 Very Rev. Andrew Cameron, B.A, LL.D (Wellington)

1911 Very Rev. George Lindsay (Dunedin)

1910 Very Rev. James H. MacKenzie (Auckland)

1909 Very Rev. Isaac Jolly, M.A (Christchurch)

1907 Very Rev. James Chisholm (Dunedin)

1907 Very Rev. Alexander Don (Wellington)

1906 Very Rev. George B. Monro (Auckland)

1905 Very Rev. David Borrie, (Auckland)

1904 Very Rev. Robert Erwin, D.D (Wellington)

1903 Very Rev. Michael Watt, D.D (Dunedin)

1902 Very Rev. James Paterson (Wellington)

1901 Very Rev. James Gibb, D.D (Dunedin)