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25-September-2013
25-September-2013
Photographs supplied by Graeme Saunders

The plaque commemorates Charles Joseph La Trobe, who was Victoria’s first Lieutenant-Governor, Superintendent of Port Phillip, and a founder and benefactor of St Peters Church.

Location

Address:15 Gisborne Street, St Peters Eastern Hill, East Melbourne, 3002
State:VIC
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -37.809701
Long: 144.97529
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:People
Sub-Theme:Government - Colonial
Link:http://adb.anu.edu.au/

Dedication

Front Inscription

Charles Joseph La Trobe
1801 - 1875

Superintendent of the Port Phillip District
1839 - 1850

First Lieutenant Governor of Victoria
1851 - 1854

Founder and benefactor of this Parish Church

"What shall I render unto the Lord for all His benefits towards me"

Source: MA
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au