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Frederick James Selwood was born in Martock, Somerset, and married his first wife in Ampthill, Bedfordshire at the age of 24. They had 2 children, Rita (b. 1904) and Kenneth (b. 1910). He served as a missionary in Japan and married his second wife Dorothy on 26th June 1920. They moved to Australia in 1941 and Frederick served as the minister of St Phillip's Church in Cowes, Phillip Island. He also preached at other churches around Melbourne. He died on 4th November 1944 from stomach cancer and is buried in Bald Hills Cemetery.

Lance Shilton was born in Elsternwick, Victoria in 1921 and was ordained priest in 1950. He was the incumbent at St Jude's Carlton from 1951-1954, then travelled to London to complete a Bachelor of Divinity at the University of London. From 1957 to 1973 he was Rector of Holy Trinity Church in Adelaide. He was then appointed Dean of Sydney, a post which he held until 1988. He was actively interested in social issues, and wrote numerous newspaper columns and radio broadcasts. He helped to establish the Festival of Light organisation in 1972, now known as Family Voice Australia. In 1985 he was appointed a Member of the Order of Australia.