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Lancelot Rupert Shilton AM (30 December 1921 – 12 March 1998) was an Australian Anglican prelate, rising to become Dean of Sydney from 1973 until 1988.
He was born in late 1921 in Elsternwick, Victoria, a suburb of Melbourne, and educated at the University of Melbourne and ordained in 1950. His first post was as a curate at Hawthorn. Then he was the incumbent at Carlton from 1951 to 1954. After this he was at the University of London for two years completing a B.D. From 1957 to 1973 he was the Rector of Holy Trinity, Adelaide.
In 1985 he was appointed a Member of the Order of Australia (AM). He died on 12 March 1998.
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