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The marble plaque commemorates Charles Ferris Lewis (1828 - 1900) who was one of the founders of the church.
Three memorial tablets were recently unveiled in Christ Church, St Arnaud — the first erected for the Rev. J. B. Stair, who was incumbent of the parish for 27 years; the second for Mr. C. F. Lewis, J.P., one of the founders of the church ; and the third for Mr. Henry Henden, superintendent of the Christ Church Sunday school for 30 years, and also for his grandson, Mr. H. R. Rowe, a member of the vestry.
Bendigo Independent (Vic.), 3 October 1903.
Charles Lewis Death 1900Location
| Address: | Queens Avenue & Raglan Street, Christ Church Old Cathedral, St Arnaud, 3478 |
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| State: | VIC |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -36.616229 Long: 143.255163 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
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| Monument Type: | Plaque |
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| Monument Theme: | People |
| Sub-Theme: | Religion |
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Dedication
| Approx. Monument Dedication Date: | 1903 |
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To the glory of God
And in memory of Charles Ferris Lewis, J. P.
Born at Devizes, Wiltshire, England, 4th April 1828,
Died at St Arnaud, 3rd May 1900.
A citizen of this town for 45 years and one of the founders of this Church.
