Robert William DannPrint Page 
A plaque commemorates Robert William Dann who was the Archbishop of Melbourne from 1977 to 1983. Robert Dann was the first Australian born Archbishop of Melbourne.
Robert William "Bob" Dann (1914 – 2008) was the 9th Anglican Archbishop of Melbourne. Dann studied for ordination at Trinity College at the University of Melbourne and was ordained in 1946. His first post was as Director of Youth and Religious Education in the Anglican Diocese of Melbourne. After successive incumbencies he was appointed the Archdeacon of Essendon and, in 1969, he became a bishop coadjutor of the diocese before becoming the archbishop eight years later. He retired in 1983.
Location
| Address: | Flinders & Swanston Streets, St Paul`s Anglican Cathedral, Melbourne, 3000 |
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| State: | VIC |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -37.817155 Long: 144.967842 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Plaque |
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| Monument Theme: | People |
| Sub-Theme: | Religion |
| Approx. Event Start Date: | 1977 |
| Approx. Event End Date: | 1983 |
Dedication
'There Is No Such Thing As Jew
And Greek, Slave And Freeman,
Male And Female; For You Are
All One Person In Christ Jesus`
Galatians 3.28
In Loving Memory Of
ROBERT WILLIAM
DANN
B.A. [Hons], Th.L.
Archbishop Of Melbourne
1977 - 1983
Born 28. 9. 1914 Died 10. 4. 2008
The First Australian-Born
Archbishop Of Melbourne
