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John Pinney BearPrint Page 
13-September-2013
Photographs supplied by Graeme Saunders
The marble tablet commemorates John Pinney Bear, former member of the Legislative Council of Victoria, who died in 1889.
Location
| Address: | 15 Gisborne Street, St Peters Eastern Hill, East Melbourne, 3002 |
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| State: | VIC |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -37.809701 Long: 144.97529 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Plaque |
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| Monument Theme: | People |
| Sub-Theme: | Government - Colonial |
Dedication
Front Inscription
Source: MAIn memory of John Pinney Bear
An old and hounoured colonist, for many years a Member of the Legislative Council of Victoria
One of the Trustees and a faithful supporter of this Church from the year of its dedication 1848
He was born near Kenton, County of Devon, England, in 1823.
He died at Tahbilk, Victoria in 1889.
"He was a succourer of many."
Also of Florence Emily his second daughter, and wife of Richard Roberts Esq :
Born at Melbourne 11th May 1855
Died at Secunderabad India 19th Novr. 1890
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