William F. Hunter

U.S. Congressperson

1808 – 1874

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Who was William F. Hunter?

William Forrest Hunter was a lawyer and U.S. Representative from Ohio.

Born in Alexandria, Virginia, Hunter received a common-school training. He studied law and was admitted to the bar. He commenced practice in Woodsfield, Ohio.

Hunter was elected as a Whig to the Thirty-first and Thirty-second Congresses. He was not a candidate for renomination in 1852.

He died in Woodsfield, Ohio, on March 30, 1874, and was interred in Woodsfield Cemetery.

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Born
Dec 10, 1808
Alexandria
Also known as
  • William Hunter
Lived in
  • Alexandria
Died
Mar 30, 1874
Woodsfield

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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