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26-July-2021
26-July-2021
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The plaque commemorates Julian Ralph Blanchard who was a Minister of Scots Church from 1939 to 1958.

Blanchard's preaching, his personality, his interest in all departments of the church and the order and dignity of his services were effective in increasing the membership from 493 to 581 within his first year at Scots Church.

Blanchard was also an Army Chaplain and held many positions in the wider work of the Church, State, Commonwealth and the worldwide Presbyterian Church, Convenor of PCNZ Assembly Church Union Committee, Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of South Australia 1941 - 43, Moderator General of the Presbyterian Church of Australia 1948 - 1951.

 

Location

Address:237 North Terrace, Scots Church of Adelaide, Adelaide, 5000
State:SA
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -34.921481
Long: 138.605186
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:People
Sub-Theme:Religion
Approx. Event Start Date:1939
Approx. Event End Date:1958
Link:http://adb.anu.edu.au/

Dedication

Front Inscription

To the glory of God

In memory of Julian Ralph Blanchard C. B. E., B. A., D. D.

A fine preacher & respected Minister of this Congregation

1939 - 1958

Source: MA,PS, ADB
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