Image: Sir John Gray

Description: Took image myself - free to be used in the public domain provided the image is attributed to me Graham Hickey. Thanks. Summary Statue to Sir John Gray on Dublin's O'Connell Street. Designed by Thomas Farrell, the statue is sited close to the Abbey Street offices of the Freeman's Journal - of which Gray had been proprietor. It was unveiled on June 24 1879, with the inscription: Erected by public subscription to Sir John Gray Knt. M.D. J.P., Proprietor of The Freeman’s Journal; MP for Kilkenny City, Chairman of the Dublin Corporation Water Works Committee 1863 to 1875 During which period pre-eminently through his exertions the Vartry water supply was introduced to city and suburbs Born July 13 1815 Died April 9 1875
Title: Sir John Gray
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