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Roscoe Wilson

1882 – 1964

Anglican dean

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About Roscoe Wilson

Lived 1882 – 1964 (aged 81–82).

Alfred Roscoe Wilson OBE (1882–1964) was the Anglican Dean of Melbourne from 1947 until 1953.

Wilson was educated at the University of Melbourne and ordained in 1909. His first post was as the Minister at Ivanhoe. After this he was at Balwyn and then Camberwell. He was Rural Dean of Hawthorn from 1925 to 1934; the incumbent at Kew from 1934 to 1944; and Archdeacon of Kew from 1942 until 1947.

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Important facts

Born
1882
Birth century
Died
1964
Education
University of Melbourne
Also known as
Alfred Roscoe Wilson

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People whose lives overlapped Roscoe Wilson's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Roscoe Wilson?

Anglican dean (1882-1964)

When was Roscoe Wilson born?

Roscoe Wilson was born in 1882.

When did Roscoe Wilson die?

Roscoe Wilson died in 1964.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Roscoe Wilson

· Wikidata: Q16003780

· DBpedia: Roscoe Wilson

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