James Kent

James Kent (1763–1847) was an American lawyer, politician and judge.

Also recorded as James D. Kent.

James Kent in brief

Born
1763
Died
1847
Known for
lawyer,politician,judge,law professor,writer,jurist
Place of birth
Dutchess County

Overview

Born at Dutchess County in 1763, died at New York City in 1847.

In detail

James Kent studied at Yale College. the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is jurisprudence.

Employment is recorded with New York Supreme Court. Positions recorded include Recorder of New York City and member of the New York State Assembly. Membership is recorded of Phi Beta Kappa Society and American Antiquarian Society.

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