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04-September-2021
04-September-2021
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The plaque commemorates Bishop Ernest Henry Burgmann (1885 - 1967) who was the fifth Bishop of the Church from 1934 to 1960.

 

Location

Address:170 Bourke Street, St Saviour`s Cathedral, Goulburn, 2580
State:NSW
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -34.753256
Long: 149.715881
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:People
Sub-Theme:Religion
Approx. Event Start Date:1934
Approx. Event End Date:1960

Dedication

Front Inscription

In grateful remembrance of Ernest Henry Burgmann

Our beloved fifth Bishop, 1934 - 1960

A great Australian

Liberal scholar, inspiring teacher, champion for justice, careful administrator, wise counsellor and friend, who greatly edified this Diocese.

"The Lord hath sough him a man after his own heart, and the Lord hath commanded him to be captain over his people"

B. 9th May, 1885  D. 14th March, 1967.

Source: MA,PS
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