John K. Valentine
John K. Valentine | |
|---|---|
Valentine in 1937 | |
| 28th Lieutenant Governor of Iowa | |
| In office 1937–1939 | |
| Governor | Nelson G. Kraschel |
| Preceded by | Nelson G. Kraschel |
| Succeeded by | Bourke B. Hickenlooper |
| Member of the Iowa Senate | |
| In office January 9, 1933 – July 31, 1935 | |
| Constituency | 3rd district |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 3, 1904 |
| Died | October 12, 1950 (aged 46) |
| Education | University of Wisconsin–Madison |
John Kalbach Valentine (February 3, 1904 – October 12, 1950) was an American Democratic politician and lawyer.
Born in Oskaloosa, Iowa, Valentine graduated from University of Wisconsin–Madison and received his law degree from University of Iowa College of Law. He then practiced law in Centerville, Iowa.
Valentine served in the Iowa State Senate representing the 3rd District. He resigned from the Senate in July 1935 to accept Governor Clyde Herring's appointment to be the Chairman of the State Board of Assessment and Review.[1] In 1937, he became the Lieutenant Governor of Iowa and served until 1939.
Valentine died in Centerville, Iowa serving under Governor Nelson G. Kraschel.[2]
References
- ^ "Valentine Heads Board of Review". Globe Gazette. July 1, 1935. Retrieved September 7, 2025.
- ^ "John K. Valentine". Iowa General Assembly. Retrieved September 7, 2025.