John Kalbach Valentine (February 3, 1904 – October 12, 1950) was an American Democratic politician and lawyer.

Valentine in 1937

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, and then as Lieutenant Governor of Iowa. Valentine died in Centerville, Iowa serving under Governor Nelson G. Kraschel.[1][2]

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Party political offices
Preceded by Democratic nominee for Governor of Iowa
1940
Succeeded by
Nelson G. Kraschel
Iowa Senate
Preceded by
Herbert Carroll
3rd district
1933–1936
Succeeded by
Political offices
Preceded by Lieutenant Governor of Iowa
1937–1939
Succeeded by