When Joseph William Kent was born on 14 July 1925, in Chicago Heights, Cook, Illinois, United States, his father, Thomas Manly Kent Sr, was 38 and his mother, Oscie Alma Knight, was 30. He lived in Glenwood, Cook, Illinois, United States in 1950. He died on 13 June 2002, in Akin, Franklin, Illinois, United States, at the age of 76, and was buried in Benton, Franklin, Illinois, United States.
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Named after Clarence Buckingham, the Buckingham Fountain is one of the largest fountains in the world. The fountain was inspired by the Latona Fountain at the Palace of Versailles.
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English and Irish: habitational name from the county of Kent. The surname is also established in Ireland, where English bearers of this name settled in Meath, in the 13th century. The name has been Gaelicized as Ceannt.
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