John Herman Dent

John H. Dent
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Pennsylvania's 21st district
In office
January 21, 1958 – January 3, 1979
Preceded byAugustine Kelley
Succeeded byDonald Bailey
Democratic Leader
of the Pennsylvania Senate
In office
January 3, 1939 – January 21, 1958
Preceded byJohn Rice
Succeeded byCharles Weiner
Member of the Pennsylvania Senate
from the 39th district
In office
January 5, 1937 – January 21, 1958[1]
Preceded byBenjamin Thompson
Succeeded byPaul Mahady
Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
from the Westmoreland County district
In office
January 1, 1935 – November 30, 1936
Personal details
BornMarch 10, 1908
Jeannette, Pennsylvania
DiedApril 9, 1988(1988-04-09) (aged 80)
Jeannette, Pennsylvania
Political partyDemocratic

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.

  1. ^ Cox, Harold (2004). "Pennsylvania Senate - 1957-1958" (PDF). Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.