Death edit

  • The Times (London, England), Saturday, Jan 09, 1892; pg. 1; Issue 33530. — Deaths.

On the Epiphany, at 17, Campden-hill-road, JOHN BAPTIST CASHEL HOEY, C.M.G., Knight of Malta, aged 63. R.I.P.

  • The Leeds Mercury (Leeds, England), Saturday, January 16, 1892; Issue 16779. — Births, Deaths, Marriages and Obituaries.

Mr. John Cashel Hoey, Secretary to the Agency for the Colony of Victoria, died at his home at Kensington on the 6th inst. As a young man, he was a member of Sir Charles Gavan Duffy's Young Ireland party, and at that time had so much political influence in the neighbourhood of Newry in returning Members of Parliament that his Irish friends gav him the sobriquet of the "King-maker," though he never entered teh House of Commons himself. Aged 63.