Background
Kent, Ada G. was born on June 24, 1949 in Sarah Ann, West Virginia, United States. Daughter of Henry Morris Wilson and Ada Spence.
Kent, Ada G. was born on June 24, 1949 in Sarah Ann, West Virginia, United States. Daughter of Henry Morris Wilson and Ada Spence.
Bachelor, Ohio Wesleyan University, Delaware, 1971. Master of Library Science, Kent State University, 1979.
Social studies teacher Springfield City School, 1971—1972. Public library Columbus Metro Library., 1974—1979. School library Ohio School Deaf, since 1988.
President Buckeye Children's Book Award, Columbus, 1998—2005. Secretary Ohio Educational Library. Media Association, Columbus, 1999—2002.
Community organizer South Side United Neighbors, Columbus, 1979—1981. Member of American Library Association (member council 2004-2007, scholarship and awards committee member 1998—2000, Doctor Theodore Seuss Geisel award 2007-2009), Ohio Educational Library. Media Association.
Married Joel Scott Wilson, December 23, 1971. Children: Jonathan Seth, Marissa Danielle Kent-White.