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28-October-2020
28-October-2020

Photographs supplied by Paul Scott
The plaque commemorates Father Modestus Henderson (1840 - 1931) who was the first Catholic Parish priest in Port Lincoln from 1869 to 1872.

Location

Address:10 - 14 Mortlock Terrace, Church of St Mary of the Angels, Port Lincoln, 5606
State:SA
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -34.724778
Long: 135.859109
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:People
Sub-Theme:Religion
Approx. Event Start Date:1869
Approx. Event End Date:1872

Dedication

Front Inscription

In memory of Fr. Modestus Henderson, O. F. M., CAP. 

First Parish Priest of Port Lincoln
1869 - 1872

Born Glasgow Scotland 29. 6. 1840

Died Crawley, Sussex S. I. 1931

R. I. P.

Source: MA,PS
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