| DENT (Soundex
D530)
— See also
BENT,
DANDT,
DANTE,
DAUNT,
DENAT,
DENTLER,
DENTLEY,
DENTNER,
DENTON,
DONT,
PRUDENT.
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See also
George
D. Addison —
William
Dent Beall —
Julia
Grant —
Frederick
Dent Grant —
Virginia
Dent Reay Kurtz —
E.
Dent Lackey —
Walter
Dent Smith —
Maximilian
Bethune Wellborn |
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Dent, Charles W. (b.
1960) —
of Allentown, Lehigh
County, Pa.
Born in Allentown, Lehigh
County, Pa., May 24,
1960.
Republican. Staff for U.S. Rep. Donald
Ritter; member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives, 1991-98; member of Pennsylvania
state senate 16th District, 1999-2004; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 15th District, 2005-.
Still living as of 2014.
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Dent, Cora C. —
of Salem, Dent
County, Mo.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Missouri, 1924.
Female.
Burial location unknown.
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Dent, Douglas M. —
of Michigan.
Democrat. Candidate for Michigan
state senate 10th District, 1974.
Still living as of 1974.
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Dent, E. L. —
of Collins, Covington
County, Miss.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1928.
Burial location unknown.
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Dent, E. O. —
of New Orleans, Orleans
Parish, La.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Louisiana, 1932.
Burial location unknown.
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Dent, Emory G. —
of Bowling Green, Warren
County, Ky.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky,
1944.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Dent, Francis M. —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Candidate in Republican primary for Michigan
state senate 3rd District, 1930; candidate in Democratic primary
for delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from Wayne County
11th District, 1961.
Burial location unknown.
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Dent, Fred C., Jr. —
of East
Baton Rouge Parish, La.
Republican. Candidate for mayor-president
of East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, 2000.
Still living as of 2000.
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Dent, Frederick Baily (b.
1922) —
also known as Frederick B. Dent —
of Spartanburg, Spartanburg
County, S.C.
Born in Cape May, Cape May
County, N.J., August
17, 1922.
Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; U.S.
Secretary of Commerce, 1973-75.
Still living as of 2018.
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Dent, George (1756-1813) —
of Maryland.
Born in Charles
County, Md., 1756.
Democrat. Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary
War; member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1782-90; member of Maryland
state senate, 1791-92; state court judge in Maryland, 1791-95; U.S.
Representative from Maryland 1st District, 1793-1801.
Episcopalian.
Slaveowner.
Died near Augusta, Richmond
County, Ga., December
2, 1813 (age about 57
years).
Interment a
private or family graveyard, Richmond County, Ga.
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Dent, George B., Jr. —
of North Platte, Lincoln
County, Neb.
Mayor
of North Platte, Neb., 1938-40, 1947-48.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Dent, George Wrenshall
(1819-1899) —
Born January
30, 1819.
Miner;
member of California
state senate, 1858; appraiser of customs at the port of San
Francisco.
Died in Lorin (now part of Berkeley), Alameda
County, Calif., January
17, 1899 (age 79 years, 352
days).
Interment at Cypress
Lawn Memorial Park, Colma, Calif.
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Dent, Harry Shuler
(1930-2007) —
also known as Harry S. Dent —
of Columbia, Richland
County, S.C.
Born in St. Matthews, Calhoun
County, S.C., February
21, 1930.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during the Korean conflict; South
Carolina Republican state chair, 1965-68; special counsel and
political advisor to President Richard
M. Nixon; pleaded
guilty in 1974 to a federal campaign
finance violation, and sentenced
to one month probation.
Baptist.
Member, Phi
Alpha Delta; Pi
Kappa Alpha.
Died, from complications of Alzheimer's
disease, in Columbia, Richland
County, S.C., September
28, 2007 (age 77 years, 219
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Hampton N. Dent and Sallie P. Dent; married to Betty
Francis. |
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dossier |
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Dent, Henry H. —
of Coudersport, Potter
County, Pa.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1860.
Burial location unknown.
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Dent, Herbert Warder (b.
1880) —
also known as Herbert W. Dent —
of Grafton, Taylor
County, W.Va.
Born in Grafton, Taylor
County, W.Va., April
16, 1880.
Democrat. Lawyer;
served in the U.S. Army during World War I; circuit judge in West
Virginia for the 19th Judicial Circuit, 1932-44.
Presbyterian.
Member, Kappa
Alpha Order; Delta
Chi; American
Legion.
Burial location unknown.
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Dent, Howard, Jr. —
of The Dalles, Wasco
County, Ore.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Oregon,
1952
(member, Committee
on Permanent Organization).
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Jr. See Stanley Hubert Dent
Jr. |
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Dent, J. B. —
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas,
1888.
Burial location unknown.
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Dent, James F. (b. 1914) —
of Salem, Dent
County, Mo.
Born in Salem, Dent
County, Mo., June 6,
1914.
Democrat. Member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Dent County, 1945-46.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Dent, Jerry A. —
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Missouri 9th District, 1978.
Still living as of 1978.
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Dent, John H. —
of Augusta, Richmond
County, Ga.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Georgia, 1912.
Burial location unknown.
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Dent, John Herman
(1908-1988) —
also known as John H. Dent —
of Jeannette, Westmoreland
County, Pa.
Born in Johnetta, Armstrong
County, Pa., March
10, 1908.
Democrat. President,
Local 18759, United Rubber Workers; writer;
member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives, 1935-36; member of Pennsylvania
state senate 39th District, 1937-58; resigned 1958; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1944
(alternate), 1948
(alternate), 1952,
1956,
1964
(alternate); U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 21st District, 1958-79.
Catholic.
Member, Sons of
Italy; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Elks; Eagles;
Moose.
Died in Jeannette, Westmoreland
County, Pa., April 9,
1988 (age 80 years, 30
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Dent, Josiah —
Member
District of Columbia board of commissioners, 1878-82; President
of the District of Columbia Board of Commissioners, 1879-82.
Burial location unknown.
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Boggs See Julia
Grant |
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Dent, Lewis —
of California.
U.S. Consul in Guaymas, 1859-61.
Burial location unknown.
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Dent, Lewis (1823-1874) —
of San
Francisco, Calif.
Born in St.
Louis, Mo., March 3,
1823.
Lawyer;
circuit judge in California; elected 1850; candidate for Governor of
Mississippi, 1869.
Died in Washington,
D.C., March
22, 1874 (age 51 years, 19
days).
Interment at Bellefontaine
Cemetery, St. Louis, Mo.
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Dent, Louis A. —
of Washington,
D.C.
U.S. Consul in Kingston, 1897.
Burial location unknown.
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Dent, Marmaduke Herbert
(1849-1909) —
also known as Marmaduke H. Dent —
of Grafton, Taylor
County, W.Va.
Born in Granville, Monongalia
County, W.Va., April
18, 1849.
Democrat. Lawyer; judge of
West Virginia supreme court of appeals, 1893-1904.
Presbyterian.
Died September
11, 1909 (age 60 years, 146
days).
Interment at Bluemont
Cemetery, Grafton, W.Va.
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Dent, Marshall Mortimer (b.
1828) —
also known as Marshall M. Dent —
of Monongalia
County, Va. (now W.Va.).
Born in 1828.
Delegate
to Virginia secession convention from Monongalia County, 1861.
Burial location unknown.
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Dent, Milton —
of Elizabeth, Wirt
County, W.Va.
Republican. Chair of
Wirt County Republican Party, 1961.
Still living as of 1961.
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Dent, Otha —
of Littlefield, Lamb
County, Tex.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Texas, 1952.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Dent, R. A. —
of Augusta, Richmond
County, Ga.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, 1968.
Still living as of 1968.
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Dent, R. F. —
of Newcomerstown, Tuscarawas
County, Ohio.
Postmaster at Newcomerstown,
Ohio, 1901.
Burial location unknown.
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Dent, R. L. —
of Vicksburg, Warren
County, Miss.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1912
(alternate), 1916
(alternate), 1920.
Burial location unknown.
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Dent, R. Risley, Jr. —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,
1960.
Still living as of 1960.
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Dent, Mrs. R. Theodore —
of Arden, Buncombe
County, N.C.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from North
Carolina, 1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
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Jr. See R. Risley Dent
Jr. |
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Dent, Roy —
of Michigan.
Protestants United candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of Michigan, 1938.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Dent, S. H. —
Democrat. Delegate to Gold Democrat National Convention from Alabama,
1896.
Burial location unknown.
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Hubert, Jr. See Stanley Hubert Dent
Jr. |
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Dent, Stanley Hubert, Jr.
(1869-1938) —
also known as S. Hubert Dent, Jr. —
of Montgomery, Montgomery
County, Ala.
Born in Eufaula, Barbour
County, Ala., August
16, 1869.
Democrat. Lawyer; Montgomery
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1902-09; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Alabama, 1908;
U.S.
Representative from Alabama 2nd District, 1909-21; delegate
to Alabama convention to ratify 21st amendment at-large, 1933.
Methodist.
Member, American Bar
Association; Freemasons;
Knights
of Pythias; Elks; Redmen;
Woodmen.
Died in Montgomery, Montgomery
County, Ala., October
6, 1938 (age 69 years, 51
days).
Interment at Fairview
Cemetery, Eufaula, Ala.
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Dent, T. M. —
of Rome, Floyd
County, Ga.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Georgia,
1896
(member, Credentials
Committee).
Burial location unknown.
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Theodore See Mrs. R. Theodore
Dent |
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Dent, Thomas A. —
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 4th District, 1954.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Dent, Thomas H. —
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Texas 7th District, 1933.
Burial location unknown.
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Dent, Walter B. —
of Oakley, St. Mary's
County, Md.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland,
1912.
Burial location unknown.
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Dent, Wilfrid H. —
of Croydon, Sullivan
County, N.H.
Delegate
to New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Croydon,
1948.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Dent, William —
of Pennsylvania.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1896.
Burial location unknown.
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Dent, William Barton Wade
(1806-1855) —
also known as William B. W. Dent —
of Newnan, Coweta
County, Ga.
Born in Bryantown, Charles
County, Md., September
8, 1806.
Democrat. Member of Georgia state legislature, 1840; U.S.
Representative from Georgia 4th District, 1853-55.
Slaveowner.
Died in Newnan, Coweta
County, Ga., September
7, 1855 (age 48 years, 364
days).
Interment at Oak
Hill Cemetery, Newnan, Ga.
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Dent, William H. —
of Le Mars, Plymouth
County, Iowa.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Iowa, 1916.
Burial location unknown.
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Dent, William J. —
of Plainville, Hartford
County, Conn.
Progressive. Candidate for Connecticut
state house of representatives from Plainville, 1912.
Burial location unknown.
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