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词条 St Kilda Cemetery
释义

  1. History

  2. Notable Interments

  3. War graves

  4. References

  5. External links

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St Kilda Cemetery is located in the Melbourne suburb of St Kilda East, Victoria.

History

St Kilda Cemetery covers a large block bordered by Dandenong Road, Hotham Street, Alma Road and Alexandra Street. It is bounded by a historic wall and contains many Victorian era graves. The cemetery is the resting place of Alfred Deakin, the second Prime Minister of Australia, five Premiers of Victoria, and Albert Jacka VC, MC, barrister and Mayor of St Kilda (1930).

Notable Interments

  • David Andrade, anarchist
  • Tilly Aston, started the Braille Library in Melbourne
  • Harold Breen, senior public servant
  • Norman Brookes, tennis player
  • Archibald Campbell, ornithologist
  • Alfred Deakin, Prime Minister
  • Caroline Hodgson, "Madame Brussels"
  • Jessica Jacobs, actress
  • Albert Jacka VC
  • James Lorimer, shipping magnate, politician
  • Christina Macpherson, composer
  • Ferdinand von Mueller, botanist
  • William Pitt, architect
  • Premiers of Victoria
    • William Haines
    • Bryan O’Loghlen
    • George Kerferd
    • James Munro
    • George Turner
  • Hugh Ramsay, artist
  • Robert Rede, Eureka Uprising identity, commissioner, sheriff
  • Frederick Sargood, merchant and senator
  • John Shillinglaw, historian
  • Monckton Synnot, squatter, merchant
  • Gyles Turner, historian

War graves

The cemetery contains the war graves of 20 Commonwealth service personnel, including 4 from World War I and 16 from World War II.[1]

References

1. ^ST. KILDA GENERAL CEMETERY, VICTORIA CWGC Cemetery report.

External links

  • St Kilda Cemetery (Southern Metropolitan Cemeteries Trust)
  • Friends of St Kilda Cemetery
  • St Kilda Cemetery - Billion Graves

3 : 1851 establishments in Australia|Cemeteries in Victoria (Australia)|St Kilda, Victoria

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