Background
Kent, James Donald was born on September 5, 1946 in Kingston, New York, United States. Son of J. Donald and Mary E. (Wintermute) Kent.
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James Donald Kent
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Student, Lafayette College, 1963-1965; Bachelor, U. Florida, 1967; Master of Public Administration, State University of New York, Albany, 1971; Doctor of Philosophy, State University of New York, Albany, 1984.
Career
Performance audit manager, Illinois Auditor General, Springfield, 1976-1977; staff director, Louisiana Legislation Reorganization Committee, Baton Rouge, 1976-1977; senior research associate, Louisiana Public Affairs Research Council, Baton Rouge, 1977-1979; staff director, N.H. Sunset Committee, Concord, 1980-1983; special advisor, American Samoa Government, Pago Pago, 1983-1984; policy staff director, Illinois House of Representatives, Springfield, 1984-1985; senior research associate, Ohio Legislation Svc. Commission, Columbus, 1985-1988; policy coordinator, Ohio Department Mental Health, Columbus, 1988-1990; chief research, Ohio Legislation Office Education Oversight, Columbus, 1990-1991; deputy director, Center Legislation Development, Albany, 1991-1993; associate dean, Sullivan County Community College, New York, 1993-1994; faculty member School Management, Marist College, Poughkeepsie, New York, since 1994. Adjunct faculty public administration Sangamon State University, Springfield, Ohio State University, Columbus, Marist College, State University of New York, New Paltz, Albany.
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Member National Conference Stte Legislatures (Executive Committee legislation program evaluation society 1976, 80), American Society Public Administration.
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Married Michele E. Rolens, April 1, 1978. 1 child, Katherine Hannah.
