Martin Kent

Background

Kent, Martin was born on February 10, 1950 in Newcastle, England. Son of Paul and Joan (Keyworth) Kent.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Geography with honors, U. Sheffield, England, 1970; Doctor of Philosophy in Landscape Architecture, U. Sheffield, England, 1979; Master of Science in Conservation, U. College London, 1971; Diploma in Conservation, U. College London, 1971.

Career

Lecturer in biogeography, Plymouth (England) Polytechnic, 1973-1982; senior lecturer in biogeography, Polytechnic South West, 1982-1990; principal lecturer in biogeography, U. Plymouth, 1990-1995; reader in biogeography, U. Plymouth, since 1995. Consultant Didcot Instrument Company, 1977-1978, Department Environment-Water Research Center/ENSIS, U. College London, 1988-1995, Joint Nature Conservation Committee, 1995-1996. researcher, examiner, presenter in field.

Achievements

• Martin Kent has been listed as a noteworthy Biogeography educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member British Ecological Society, International Association Vegetation Science, Institute British Geographers (biogeography study group).

Interests

• Avocations: violinist, botanist, naturalist, walking, music.

Connections

Married Susanna Mary Kulisa (divorced 1982). 1child, Jonathan Paul. Married Gabrielle Ann Blamey, 1997.

Father:

Paul Kent

Mother:

Joan (Keyworth) Kent

Spouse:

Gabrielle Ann Blamey

Spouse:

Susanna Mary Kulisa