Background
Trent, Samuel Christopher was born on December 29, 1938 in Morristown, Tennessee, United States. Son of Gaston Hugh and Nora Mae (Catton) Trent.
Trent, Samuel Christopher was born on December 29, 1938 in Morristown, Tennessee, United States. Son of Gaston Hugh and Nora Mae (Catton) Trent.
Student, University Tennessee, 1957-1958; student, East Tennessee State University, 1958.
Salesman, WKGN Radio, Knoxville, Tennessee, 1958-1964; sales manager, WBSR Radio, Pensacola, Florida, 1964-1966; general manager, WBSR Radio, Pensacola, Florida, 1969-1977; owner, operator, Mini-Market, Knoxville, 1966-1968; general manager, WMAK Radio, Nashville, 1977-1978; president, owner, Trent Advertising, Marketing & Public Relations, Knoxville, 1978-1987; vice-president, director, Key Broadcasting, Knoxville, since 1987. Speaker NBC, Gulf Shore, Alabama, 1974.
Leader Boy Scouts American, Knoxville, 1960-1964. Board directors development board Escambia County, Pensacola, 1977-1979. Member First Cumberland Presbyterian Church.
Member Business Men Knoxville Association (named outstanding salesman 1961), Knoxville Chamber of Commerce Clubs: Cat & Fiddle (Knoxville). Lodges: Krew of LaFitte (Pensacola).
Married Barbara Chilton Ingram, April 26, 1958. Children: Suzette Chilton, Kristin Leigh.