Agent TypePersonPlace of BirthWarragul, VictoriaPlace of DeathKew, VictoriaActivities & OccupationsClergyAuthorsHistoryJohn Armour was born in Warragu on 20 March 1889, the son of the late Rev. J. E. Armour, who was the Minister of the Church of Scotland.
He was educated ar Ballarat College, the University of Melbourne and later Theologian Hall, Ormond College. Armour served with the Australian Inland Mission in Central Australia (1918-1920) and was appointed Presbyterian Minister at the Romsay-Lancefield Parish; Minister at Toowoomba in Queensland; and later Minister at the Canterbury and Albury Parishes in Victoria. Like his father, he also wrote novels, using his experiance of the Inland Mission as a setting for two of his novels.Search records of this agent
