Betty Dickinson Kent

Background

Kent, Betty Dickinson was born on July 17, 1924 in Flagstaff, Arizona, United States. Daughter of Walter E. Dickinson and Margaret Opal (Smith) Dickinson Langdon.

Education

Graduate public school, 1942.

Career

Owner, operator, Come by Chance Riding Academy, Flagstaff, 1945-1965; owner, manager, San Francisco Peaks Riding & Hunt Club, Flagstaff, 1965-1975; member horsemanship teaching staff, Northern Arizona U., Flagstaff, 1966-1975; certified teacher, Yavapai Community College, Clarkdale, Arizona, since 1979.

Achievements

• Betty Dickinson Kent has been listed as a noteworthy Horsemanship educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President Camp Verde (Arizona) History Society, 1990-1998, newsletter editor, since 1992.

Interests

• Gardening, historical research.

Connections

Married Walter Kent, March 4, 1943. Children: Sherry Lee DeVillier, W. Norman, Charles H., Daniel W.

Father:

Walter E. Dickinson Langdon

Mother:

Margaret Opal (Smith) Dickinson Langdon

Spouse:

Walter Kent

child:

Daniel W. Kent

child:

W. Norman Kent

child:

Sherry Lee DeVillier Kent

child:

Charles H. Kent