Jenkin , Rev. Stanley W.

- bn – d. 6 January 1965. Pastor. Petone 1904; Nelson 1905-11; Epsom 1911-15; Roslyn 1915-17; Wanganui 1917-26; Sth Dunedin 1926-33; Spreydon 1933; Oamaru 1933; New Plymouth 1933-44. President Union 1919/20. N.Z.B.M.S. Secretary 1918-1920. Subeditor NZ Baptist 1928-1933. Jenkin was brought up in the Oxford Tce church and was greatly influenced by J.J. Doke, who taught him to teach and preach. He was a student of the Union 1900-1903 and then entered pastoral ministry which would span 40 years. Passionate about mission, Jenkin was Missionary Editor of NZ Baptist and Editor of the Young People’s Missionary Messenger for 28 and 25 years respectively. He served on N.Z.B.M.S. Council, for 12 years as Chairman, and was widely involved in other committees of the Union. Ref.: Obituary: NZB February 1965, 51.