Edmund P. Hunter
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Edmund Pendleton Hunter (March 25, 1809 – September 9, 1854) was a Virginia lawyer, newspaper editor, soldier, slaveowner and politician who served four terms in the Virginia House of Delegates as a Whig.[1]
Quick Facts Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from the Berkeley County, district, Preceded by ...
Edmund P. Hunter | |
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Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from the Berkeley County, district | |
In office December 1, 1834 – December 4, 1836 | |
Preceded by | Charles J. Faulkner |
Succeeded by | Robert V. Snodgrass |
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from the Berkeley County, district | |
In office December 2, 1839 – November 30, 1840 Serving with Jacob Myers | |
Preceded by | Tillotson Fryatt |
Succeeded by | Tillotson Fryatt |
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from the Berkeley County, district | |
In office December 6, 1841 – December 4, 1842 Serving with James M. Newkirk | |
Preceded by | Tillotson Fryatt |
Succeeded by | William T. Snodgrass |
Personal details | |
Born | (1809-03-25)March 25, 1809 Martinsburg, Virginia |
Died | September 9, 1854(1854-09-09) (aged 45) Martinsburg, Virginia |
Political party | Whig |
Spouse | Martha Crawford Abell (1812-1890) |
Children | Robert W. Hunter, 2 additional sons, 5 daughters |
Alma mater | Washington and Jefferson College |
Profession | Lawyer, newspaper editor |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States of America |
Branch/service | Virginia militia |
Rank | colonel |
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