A Naval Biographical Dictionary/Kent, Charles
KENT. (Lieutenant, 1847.)
Charles KentCharles Kent passed his examination 4 June, 1845; and after serving as Mate on board the Excellent gunnery-ship, Capt. Henry Ducie Chads, Spartan 26, Capt. Thos. Matthew Chas. Symonds, and Dido 18, Capt. John Balfour Maxwell, on the Home and East India stations, was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant 9 June, 1847. He has been since employed as Additional of the Vernon 50, flag-ship in India of Rear-Admiral Samuel Hood Inglefield.