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The tablet commemorates Colonel J. E. C. Lord for his services to the Royal Hobart Regatta Association. The tablet was unveiled on the 14th February 1950 by the Governor of Tasmania, Sir Hugh Binney.
In recognition of his 50 years association with the committee of the Royal Hobart Regatta Association a presentation was made to Col. J. E. C. Lord at a meeting of the committee on Tuesday. Col. Lord has been chairman of the committee since 1938. Tribute was paid to his support of all aquatic acttvities, especially with the Derwent Rowing Club. The presentation formed an unusual set of fire irons. the replica of a set presented by the association to Tasmania's former Governor (Sir Ernest Clark).
Examiner (Launceston, Tas.), 30 August 1945.
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In recognition of his 50 years association with the committee of the Royal Hobart Regatta Association a presentation was made to Col. J. E. C. Lord at a meeting of the committee on Tuesday. Col. Lord has been chairman of the committee since 1938. Tribute was paid to his support of all aquatic acttvities, especially with the Derwent Rowing Club. The presentation formed an unusual set of fire irons. the replica of a set presented by the association to Tasmania's former Governor (Sir Ernest Clark).
Examiner (Launceston, Tas.), 30 August 1945.
Location
Address: | McVilly Drive, John Colvin Memorial Grandstand, Queens Domain, Hobart, 7000 |
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State: | TAS |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -42.877131 Long: 147.337972 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Plaque |
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Monument Theme: | People |
Sub-Theme: | Community |
Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Tuesday 14th February, 1950 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MATo the memory of Colonel J. E. C. Lord, C.M.G., D.S.O., V.D.
In appreciation of his services to Royal Hobart Regatta Association
Committee 1895 - 1945
Chairman 1939 - 1949
President 1941 - 1945
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