(William) Charles Mark Kent
(1823-1902), Writer and journalist; used pseudonym 'Mark Rochester'Sitter in 1 portrait
by John & Charles Watkins
albumen carte-de-visite, 1860s
NPG x19117
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Jan Spinks
08 February 2016, 14:20
Married to Anne Kent, author of Evelyn Stuart by Adrian (pseudonym). He was the editor of the Sun Newspaper which he purchased from his father-in-law, Murdo Young (Anne's father) the proprietor. He was a good friend to Charles Dickens. His grandfather was William Kent RN who was involved in the settlement of Australia and has an street named after him in Sydney and a group of islands named after him over there also.