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Thomas Hunter blue plaque

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This blue commemorative plaque records: Thomas Hunter 1831-1915 educator and social reformer founder of Hunter College New York City 1870 born near here in Kildare Street Recorded plaque organisation: Ulster History Circle.

From the Open Plaques record 39743

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  • Eric Jones, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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  • Eric Jones, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Golfing in Ireland; photographer not stated, Source publisher
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  • Eric Jones, commons.wikimedia.org
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