Dan Val Dent

Background

Dent, Dan Val was born on January 3, 1946 in Atlanta. Son of Vincent Val and Martha Virginia (Prather) Dent.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Texas Christian University, 1968. Juris Doctor, Texas Technical University, 1971.

Career

Bar: United States District Court (western district) Texas 1975, United States District Court (western district) Oklahoma 1974. Partner Eastland, Crow & Dent, Hillsboro, Texas, 1975-1980. Hill County attorney, Hillsboro, 1979-1980.

District attorney 66th District Texas, Hillsboro, since 1980.

President Hillsboro Park Board, 1979.

Achievements

• Dan Val Dent has been listed as a reputable Criminal lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served to captain Judge Advocate General Corps, United States Army, 1971-1975. Named Honorary Kentucky Colonel. Member Texas District County Attorneys Association, National District Attorneys Association, Association Trial LAwyers American, Hill County Bar Association (president 1979-1980), American Legion (commander 1986-1987).

Lodge: Optimist (president Hillsboro 1984-1985, lieutenant governor international since 1983).

Connections

Married Dee Ann Huff, August 3, 1968. Children: Dawn Alison, David Victor.

Father:

Vincent Val Dent

Mother:

Martha Virginia (Prather) Dent

Spouse:

Dee Ann Huff

child:

Dawn Alison Dent

child:

David Victor Dent