Walter Hunt (politician) explained

Walter H. Hunt (September 5, 1868 – May 4, 1942) was a member of the Wisconsin State Senate.

Biography

Hunt was born on September 5, 1868, in Kingston, Wisconsin.[1] He graduated from Valparaiso University. Later, he enlisted in the United States Army. He died in River Falls, Wisconsin in 1942.[2]

Political career

Hunt was elected to the Senate in 1924[3] as a Republican. In 1934, he was a candidate in the Wisconsin Progressive Party primary for the United States House of Representatives from Wisconsin's 9th congressional district, losing to Merlin Hull.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Biographical. 1925. Wisconsin Blue Book 1925. 2014-02-04.
  2. News: Walter H. Hunt Is Called to Rest. The Sheboygan Press. May 6, 1942. 6. Newspapers.com. March 14, 2018.
  3. News: Membership of the Legislature. Eau Claire Leader. November 27, 1924. 10. Newspapers.com. March 15, 2018.
  4. Web site: WI District 9 - PRG Primary. Our Campaigns.com. 2014-02-04.

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