Theodore G. Hunt
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Theodore Gaillard Hunt (October 23, 1805 ā November 15, 1893) was an American lawyer and politician who served as a member of the U. S. House of Representatives representing the state of Louisiana. From 1853 to 1855, he served one term as a Whig.
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Theodore Gaillard Hunt | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Louisiana's 2nd district | |
In office March 4, 1853 ā March 3, 1855 | |
Preceded by | Joseph Aristide Landry |
Succeeded by | Miles Taylor |
Member of the Louisiana House of Representatives | |
In office 1837-1853 | |
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Born | (1805-10-23)October 23, 1805 Charleston, South Carolina, U.S. |
Died | November 15, 1893(1893-11-15) (aged 88) New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. |
Political party | Whig Know Nothing |
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In 1854, he ran for re-election and lost as a candidate of the American (Know-Nothing) Party.[1]