James Kent
American lawyer and legal scholar (1763-1847)
James Kent was born on July 31, 1763 in Dutchess County and died on December 12, 1847 in New York City, aged 84. Recorded occupations: lawyer, politician, judge, law professor, writer and jurist. Country of citizenship: United States. Positions held include Recorder of New York City and member of the New York State Assembly. Fields of work: jurisprudence. Educated at Yale College. Member of Phi Beta Kappa Society and American Antiquarian Society.
- Born
- July 31, 1763 · Dutchess County
- Died
- December 12, 1847 · New York City
- Age at death
- 84
- Citizenship
- United States
- Occupations
- lawyer, politician, judge, law professor, writer, jurist
- Positions held
- Recorder of New York City, member of the New York State Assembly
- Education
- Yale College
- Wikipedia editions
- 10 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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