Carlton Vice President: 1905, 1906, 1907, 1908
DOB:1862 Brunswick Victoria (R of Ad)
DOD:
Little is known of this gentleman.
Nephew of David Methven a councillor of Brunswick. (R of Ad)
David Methven was a long time Brunswick councillor and he had a brother, Alexander Methven.
Alexander Methven born Carnbee, Fife, Scotland, 12 December 1828 and ran the Rising Sun Hotel in Carlton.
However Alexander died in August 1904. (Ref: R of Ad) (Coburg Leader 13 August p1 1904)
David and Alexander had a brother William who drowned in 1880. (Age Feb 06 p2)
Married Edith Cohen in 1887. (R of Ad)
1905 March 17
At the Carlton Annual General Meeting held at Temperance Hall Russel Street, A. Methven was among 10 others who were elected as Vice Presidents.
1907 Ground Committee;
Chairman; Mr. J. P. Harrington; cricket club nominees, Messrs. G. Collins, W. B. Hearne, W. Ahern
Football club nominees, Messrs. A. Methven, A. Gurr, J. Worrall. (Herald May 17 p4 1907)
A. Methven was also on the ground committee in 1908
A. Methven was elected as a vice president of the Carlton Juniors Football Club. (Argus 28 March 1908 p15)
The Carlton Juniors along with Carlton District were Carlton's reserves teams.
1916 There was an Mr. A. Methven living at "Mt.Pleasant" Wilson Street, Princes Hill (Argus September 23 p16)
Just To Complicate Matters.
Carlton District Football Club AGM, W. Methven elected as a vice president. (Argus April 01 p7 1909)
Red Herring
1939; METHVEN February 19 at her residence 142 Amess street North Carlton. Emma Jane beloved wife of Alexander Lindsay Methven, late of M.M.T.B. (tramways) aged 74 North Carlton (Age 20 Feb.p1 1939)
1939; METHVEN on August 20, at his residence 1 Raleigh street Windsor, Alexander, late of North Carlton. (Age August 21 p1)
DOB:1862 Brunswick Victoria (R of Ad)
DOD:
Little is known of this gentleman.
Nephew of David Methven a councillor of Brunswick. (R of Ad)
David Methven was a long time Brunswick councillor and he had a brother, Alexander Methven.
Alexander Methven born Carnbee, Fife, Scotland, 12 December 1828 and ran the Rising Sun Hotel in Carlton.
However Alexander died in August 1904. (Ref: R of Ad) (Coburg Leader 13 August p1 1904)
David and Alexander had a brother William who drowned in 1880. (Age Feb 06 p2)
Married Edith Cohen in 1887. (R of Ad)
1905 March 17
At the Carlton Annual General Meeting held at Temperance Hall Russel Street, A. Methven was among 10 others who were elected as Vice Presidents.
1907 Ground Committee;
Chairman; Mr. J. P. Harrington; cricket club nominees, Messrs. G. Collins, W. B. Hearne, W. Ahern
Football club nominees, Messrs. A. Methven, A. Gurr, J. Worrall. (Herald May 17 p4 1907)
A. Methven was also on the ground committee in 1908
A. Methven was elected as a vice president of the Carlton Juniors Football Club. (Argus 28 March 1908 p15)
The Carlton Juniors along with Carlton District were Carlton's reserves teams.
1916 There was an Mr. A. Methven living at "Mt.Pleasant" Wilson Street, Princes Hill (Argus September 23 p16)
Just To Complicate Matters.
Carlton District Football Club AGM, W. Methven elected as a vice president. (Argus April 01 p7 1909)
Red Herring
1939; METHVEN February 19 at her residence 142 Amess street North Carlton. Emma Jane beloved wife of Alexander Lindsay Methven, late of M.M.T.B. (tramways) aged 74 North Carlton (Age 20 Feb.p1 1939)
1939; METHVEN on August 20, at his residence 1 Raleigh street Windsor, Alexander, late of North Carlton. (Age August 21 p1)