Jim Kent (politician)

Jim Kent
Member of the New Zealand Parliament
for Westland
In office
3 December 1947 – 26 November 1960
Preceded byJames O'Brien
Succeeded byPaddy Blanchfield
Personal details
Born1885 (1885)
Dunoon, Argyll, Scotland
Died4 November 1970(1970-11-04) (aged 84–85)
Greymouth, New Zealand
PartyLabour
Spouse
Jessie Ellen Pugh
(m. 1934)
Children3
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James Begg Kent (1885 – 4 November 1970) was a New Zealand politician of the Labour Party. He served as a Member of Parliament and was both a borough councillor and deputy mayor of Greymouth.