Background
Dennant was born in Ipswich, Suffolk.
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John Dennant
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Career
He migrated to Victoria (Australia) in 1872 and was a headmaster from 1879, and Inspector of Schools in Victoria from 1890. He was also a Fellow of the Geological Society of London. Dennant prepared a report on the "Estimation of Alkalies in Igneous Rocks" for the second meeting of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science in 1890.
Diastopora dennanti is named in honour of John Dennant.
