John Herman Dent
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John Herman Dent (March 10, 1908 – April 9, 1988) was an American politician who served as a Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.
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John H. Dent | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania's 21st district | |
In office January 21, 1958 – January 3, 1979 | |
Preceded by | Augustine Kelley |
Succeeded by | Donald Bailey |
Democratic Leader of the Pennsylvania Senate | |
In office January 3, 1939 – January 21, 1958 | |
Preceded by | John Rice |
Succeeded by | Charles Weiner |
Member of the Pennsylvania Senate from the 39th district | |
In office January 5, 1937 – January 21, 1958[1] | |
Preceded by | Benjamin Thompson |
Succeeded by | Paul Mahady |
Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from the Westmoreland County district | |
In office January 1, 1935 – November 30, 1936 | |
Personal details | |
Born | March 10, 1908 Jeannette, Pennsylvania |
Died | April 9, 1988(1988-04-09) (aged 80) Jeannette, Pennsylvania |
Political party | Democratic |
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