Norton Kent worked as a city planner in Philadelphia, Minneapolis-St. Paul, and Norwalk (Connecticut). His daughter said he was most proud of an effort to integrate public housing throughout the Twin Cities rather than segregating poor populations. Kent was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II who was active in his community.
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