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
Dunoon, Argyll, Scotland
Died4 November 1970
Greymouth, New Zealand
Political partyLabour
Spouse
Jessie Ellen Pugh
(m. 1934)
Children3

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.