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Plaque Inscription : 10-May-2015
Plaque Inscription : 10-May-2015

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The Lamps, placed in the church by parishioners, commemorate Reverend William St John Chase, rector of the parish, who died in 1912. 

CLERGYMAN'S DEATIH. The Rev. William St John Chase, rector of Picton (Diocose of Sydney), who died a few days before Christmas, was a son of the late Canon Chase, prominent in Melbourne some thirty years ago. Mr Chase, who was fifty years of age, was says the "Church Standard" ordained by the Bishop of Melbourne in 1891 and had worked in several Melbourne parishes and at Bendigo and Echuca. He had also served curacies in the Diocese of Sydney, and had been rector of Kangaroo Valley for three years prior to his appointment to Picton in 1910.
Herald (Melbourne), 6 January 1913.

Location

Address:7 - 9 Menangle Street, St Mark`s Anglican Church, Picton, 2571
State:NSW
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -34.168835
Long: 150.610116
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Technology
Monument Theme:People
Sub-Theme:Religion

Dedication

Front Inscription

Plaque :

    THESE LAMPS
Were Placed In This Church
By The Parishioners Of
     St MARK`S
         Picton
In Memory Of
The Rev William St. John Chase
Late Rector Of The Parish
Who Died On December 22nd 1912

 

Source: MA
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