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Amos Kent

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Position
  
Center/Guard

Name
  
Amos Kent

College
  
Sewanee (1922–1925)

Class
  
Graduate


Date of birth
  
(1902-01-03)January 3, 1902

Place of birth
  

Amos Kent (January 3, 1902 – August 25, 1986) was a college football player and lumber salesman.

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Early years

Amos Kent was born on January 3, 1902 in Kentwood, Louisiana to Walter Campbell Kent and Katherine Esther Varnado. His great grandfather and namesake Amos Kent founded the town of Kentwood in 1850. The older Amos came originally from Chester, New Hampshire.

Sewanee

Amos Kent was a prominent center and guard for the Sewanee Tigers of Sewanee:The University of the South. At Sewanee Kent was a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon.

1925

He was selected All-Southern.

Lumber

He was once the president of the Amos Kent Lumber Company.

References

Amos Kent Wikipedia


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