Education
Born in Saint John"s, Newfoundland, Kent was educated at Bishop Feild College in Saint John"son
Born in Saint John"s, Newfoundland, Kent was educated at Bishop Feild College in Saint John"son
He was a barrister by career. From June 1935 to April 1938, he was a magistrate in the community of Saint George"son From May 1942 to April 1945 he was Deputy Secretary of Justice for Saint He was first elected to Parliament at the Humber—Saint George"s riding in the 1949 general election.
After completing his only term in the House of Commons, the 21st Canadian Parliament, Kent did not stand as a candidate in the 1953 federal election.