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The source for this information is the Deacon's Book 1713-1847 and the Original Record Book.

First Church Succession of Ministers 1629 Francis Higginson 1630 1629 Samuel Skelton 1634 1633 Roger Williams 1636 1636 Hugh Peter 1641 1640 Edward Norris 1658 1660 John Higginson 1708 1672 Charles Nicholet 1674 1683 Nicholas Noyes 1717 1714 George Curwen 1717 1718 Samuel Fiske 1735 1736 John Sparhawk 1755 1755 Thomas Barnard 1776 1772 Asa Dunbar 1779 1779 John Prince 1836 1824 Charles Wentworth Upham 1844 1846 Thomas Treadwell Stone 1852 1853 George Ware Briggs 1867 1868 James Tracy Hewes 1875 1877 Fielder Israel 1889 1890 George Croswell Cressey 1896 1897 Elvin James Prescott 1902 1903 Peter Hair Goldsmith 1910 1911 Edward Dunbar Johnson 1921 1923 Theodore Davenport Bacon  1924 1925 Thomas Henry Billings 1934 1935 Bradford Eugene Gale 1958 1959 John Kohlsaat Hammon 1964 1965 Ronald Michael Mazur 1970 1970 Robert William Cummings 1977 1978 John Richard Bernard Szala 1991 1994 Kenneth A. Clarke 1997 1997 Jeffrey Philip Snell

North Church Succession of Ministers 1772 Thomas Barnard, Jr. 1814 1815 John Emery Abbott 1819 1820 John Brazer 1846 1847 Octavius Brooks Frothingham 1855 1855 Charles Lowe 1857 1859 Edmund Burke Willson 1895 1893 George Dimmick Latimer  1907 1907 Theodore Davenport Bacon 1923       East Church Succession of Ministers 1719 Robert Stanton 1727 1728 William Jennison 1737 1737 James Diman 1788 1783 William Bentley 1819 1821 James Flint 1855 1851 Dexter Clapp 1864 1865 Samuel C. Beane 1878 1879 George Herbert Hosmer 1886 1886 William Henry Ramsay 1888 1892 Edward D. Towle 1897       Barton Square Church Succession of Ministers 1824 Henry Colman 1831 1831 James W. Thompson 1859 1862 A. M. Haskell 1866 1866 George Batchelor 1882 1883 Benjamin F. McDaniel 1886 1887 F. B. Mott 1891 1893 Alfred Manchester 1899       The Second Church Succession of Ministers 1899 Alfred Manchester 1926 1927 James Luther Adams 1934 1934 Duncan Howlett 1938 1938 Frank B. Crandall 1953 1953 Edmond Ayers 1955