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Bob Cahill was born in Salem and had interesting and varied experiences all his life. He was a politician, an underwater diver, an author, a business-man, a public relations man, a military intelligence officer and an adventurer. | |||
Cahill served on the City Council, as a state representative and three years as Essex County Sheriff, which he resigned from in 1978, due to heart problems. | |||
Since his retirement as sheriff, Cahill authored nearly two dozen small books on the North Shore that range from crime and punishment to food and early settlers. He also loved stories about ghosts and sunken treasure ships. | |||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
*[http://innopac.noblenet.org/search/acahill%2C+robert/acahill+robert/1%2C2%2C26%2CB/frameset&FF=acahill+robert+ellis&25%2C%2C25 The wayward sheriffs of witch county] Robert E. Cahill | *[http://innopac.noblenet.org/search/acahill%2C+robert/acahill+robert/1%2C2%2C26%2CB/frameset&FF=acahill+robert+ellis&25%2C%2C25 The wayward sheriffs of witch county] Robert E. Cahill | ||
*"Bob Cahill, area politician, diver, dies in Florida", ''Salem Evening News'', June 21, 2005, p. A2 | *"Bob Cahill, area politician, diver, dies in Florida", ''Salem Evening News'', June 21, 2005, p. A2 | ||
*"Sheriff's memoir arresting", ''Boston Sunday Globe'', Jan.9, 2006. | *"Sheriff's memoir arresting", ''Boston Sunday Globe'', Jan.9, 2006. |
Revision as of 11:51, 18 April 2008
Bob Cahill was born in Salem and had interesting and varied experiences all his life. He was a politician, an underwater diver, an author, a business-man, a public relations man, a military intelligence officer and an adventurer. Cahill served on the City Council, as a state representative and three years as Essex County Sheriff, which he resigned from in 1978, due to heart problems. Since his retirement as sheriff, Cahill authored nearly two dozen small books on the North Shore that range from crime and punishment to food and early settlers. He also loved stories about ghosts and sunken treasure ships.
See Also
- The wayward sheriffs of witch county Robert E. Cahill
- "Bob Cahill, area politician, diver, dies in Florida", Salem Evening News, June 21, 2005, p. A2
- "Sheriff's memoir arresting", Boston Sunday Globe, Jan.9, 2006.