Alexander James Kent

Alexander James Kent worked in geography, cartography, geographic information system, political geography and topographic mapping.

He was employed by Canterbury Christ Church University, University of Southampton and Oxford Brookes University. He belonged to ICA Commission on Topographic Mapping.

Alexander James Kent received Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society, Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries and Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy.

21 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service, Open Library, The Art Institute of Chicago and Wellcome Collection. Their recorded dates run from 1620 to 2023.

The Routledge Handbook of Mapping and Cartography. Geospatial technologies in archaeology. Introduction. The Routledge Handbook of Geospatial Technologies and Society. The Red Atlas: How the Soviet Union Secretly Mapped the World. Cartography. The red atlas. Mapping Empires : Colonial Cartographies of Land and Sea. Mapping. Soviet Intelligence Plans for the British Isles. Landmarks in Mapping. Mount Equinox, Winter, dated 1921, oil on canvas, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 1923.51. Alaska, dated 1919–27, oil on canvas, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 1927.997. Running Water, dated 1918/19, brush and black ink, with scraping, over graphite, on ivory wood pulp laminate card, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 1924.441. Gaming disability : disability perspectives on contemporary video games / edited by Katie Ellis, Tama Leaver, and Mike Kent., dated 2023, held by Wellcome Collection. Correspondence: M, dated 1994-1995, held by Wellcome Collection. Letters to George Rolleston and his wife Grace, dated 1860-1885, held by Wellcome Collection. Bookplates. Approx. 500 engravings and lithographs., dated [between 1800 and 1899 - between 1900 and 1999], held by Wellcome Collection. 'The History of Penicillin' collected published and some unpublished material, dated 1941-1999, held by Wellcome Collection. English government and administration, 17th century, dated 1620-1695, held by Wellcome Collection. Murchison, Sir Roderick Impey (1792-1871), President of the Geological Society and the Royal Geographical Society, dated 1815-1871, held by Wellcome Collection.

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 2 named public collections.

The Art Institute of Chicago: 3 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Wellcome Collection: 17 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

5 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Chancellor James Kent: Memories of Alexander Hamilton, December 10, 1832, The Political Writings of Alexander Hamilton. Kent, James, Oxford Music Online, 2001. Kent, James (1700–1776), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2018. William Kent to the Earl of Burlington 28 November 1738, The Correspondence of Alexander Pope. Kent, James (1763-1847), jurist, American National Biography Online, 2000.

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 3 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

This article draws on 5 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 5 means 5 genuinely separate publishers of record. 14 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

Alexander James Kent studied at University of Kent, University of Cambridge and Oxford Brookes University. the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is geography, cartography and geographic information system.

Employment is recorded with Canterbury Christ Church University, University of Southampton and Oxford Brookes University. Membership is recorded of ICA Commission on Topographic Mapping.

Distinctions recorded are Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society, Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries and Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy.