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J. Stuart Holden was born in Liverpool and studied at Cambridge under H.C.G. Moule. In 1905 he succeeded Griffith Thomas at St. Paul's, Portman Square, where he ministered for almost thirty years. From 1924 to 1930 he was chairman of the Keswick Convention Council. He is well-known for having a ticket to sail on the Titanic but deciding not to sail because his wife was ill. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/105663279/john-stuart-holden ; https://www.preaching.com/contributors/j-stuart-holden/

Henry Holliday was born in Sydney, studied at Moore College and was ordained in Bathurst in 1880. He worked in Condobolin and O'Connell before returning to Sydney and serving at St Barnabas Broadway, St Bartholomew Pyrmont, St Stephen's Penrith and Christ Church Bexley/St David's Arncliffe from 1910-1921. From 1911-1924 he was the Rural Dean of South Sydney. He was also a temperance advocate and a member of the Loyal Orange Association.