Democratic Sentinel, Volume 14, Number 7, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 March 1890 — Death of Sir Robert Kane. M. D. [ARTICLE]

Death of Sir Robert Kane. M. D.

London cable: Sir Robert Kane, M. D., Is dead. He was born in Dublin In 1810, where he received his medical education. In 1847 he was awarded a prize by the Royal Irish academy for discoveries in chemistry. He afterward became president of the Queen’s college of Cork, and In 1880 he was appointed by the crown a member of the senate of the Royal University of Ireland. He was also a member of the board of national education for Ireland.