John T. Hunt

American congressman for Missouri
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroAmerican congressman for Missouri
PlacesUnited States of America
wasPolitician
Work fieldPolitics
Gender
Male
Birth2 February 1860, St. Louis, USA
Death30 November 1916St. Louis, USA (aged 56 years)
Star signAquarius
Politics:Democratic Party
The details

Biography

John Thomas Hunt (February 2, 1860 – November 30, 1916) was a U.S. Representative from Missouri.

Born in St. Louis, Missouri, Hunt attended the common schools. In his youth, he was a professional ball player and umpire. He became a stonecutter and later a stone contractor.

Hunt was elected as a Democrat to the Fifty-eighth and Fifty-ninth Congresses (March 4, 1903 – March 3, 1907). During his service in Congress, he was the only Representative to have a union card. He was an unsuccessful candidate for renomination in 1906 and for nomination in 1908. He resumed the business of stone contractor. He died in St. Louis, Missouri, November 30, 1916. He was interred in Calvary Cemetery.

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