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KENT, SOBER
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City overseer, alderman, and, in 1782, mayor of Cork,(1) active from circa 1770 until the late 1790s. Sober Kent was appointed overseer of public works in Cork on 15 May 1770. There are frequent references to him in the council book of Cork Corporation during the following two decades.(2)
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(1) List of mayors and sheriffs of Cork in Rev. C.B. Gibson, History of the County and City of Cork (1861), 388.
(2) See R. Caulfield (ed.) The Council Book of the Corporation of the City of Cork (1876).
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Building: | CO. CORK, BLACKROCK CASTLE |
Date: | 1773 |
Nature: | Minor repairs. |
Refs: | R. Caulfield (ed.) The Council Book of the Corporation of the City of Cork (1876), 882 |