Walter George Kent
Managing director of "George Kent Ltd"
About Walter George Kent
Lived 1858 – 1938 (aged 80). Walter George Kent was a British.
Sir Walter George Kent CBE (3 August 1858 – 11 November 1938) was a British businessman who was chairman and managing director of the engineering firm George Kent Ltd which was started by his father, George Kent, in 1838. He was appointed a CBE in 1918 and was knighted in 1929 for political services; he was at the time chairman of the Luton Conservative Association.
Kent died following an operation during the Two-Minute Silence on Armistice Day, while in a Harrow nursing home.
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Who was Walter George Kent?
Managing director of "George Kent Ltd" (1858–1938)
When was Walter George Kent born?
Walter George Kent was born on 3 August 1858 in Bloomsbury.
When did Walter George Kent die?
Walter George Kent died on 11 November 1938 in Harrow, London.
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Walter George Kent was British.
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