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The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Otago & Southland Provincial Districts]

Clent, Edward

Clent, Edward , Farmer, Aparima. Mr Clent was born in 1869, at Waitati, Otago, where he was educated and brought up to farming. He followed farming at Balclutha and in the western district till July, 1903, when he bought 100 acres of freehold at Aparima. The land was then only partially improved, but Mr Clent has it. Dairying and grain - growing since drained, fenced, and sub-divided are carried on, and as much as seventy bushels of oats per acre have been obtained as a first crop. Mr Clent was married, in September, 1897, to a daughter of Mr Richard James, of Aparima, and has two sons.