Great American Business Leaders of the 20th Century
Arthur A. Kent
Atwater Kent Company
1902–1936
1902–1936
Atwater Kent Company
1902–1936
1902–1936
- Industry: Fabricated Goods
- Era: 1900
Kent introduced the mass production of high quality receivers. By 1926, Kent had sold more than 1 million sets, with annual sales exceeding $60 million. He was renowned for his philanthropy interests, Atwater Kent Foundation and Atwater Kent Hour, which promote classical music and talented musicians.
Personal
- Born-Died: 1873–1949
- Birthplace: Vermont
- Race: White
- Gender: Male
- Father: Professional