Walter Hunt (politician)

This article is about the Wisconsin State Senator. For other people named Walter Hunt, see Walter Hunt.

Walter Hunt 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.

Political career

Hunt was elected to the Senate in 1924 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.[2]

References

  1. BIOGRAPHICAL. Wisconsin Blue Book 1925. Retrieved 2014-02-04.
  2. "WI District 9 - PRG Primary". Our Campaigns.com. Retrieved 2014-02-04.


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