Background
Hunter, William Forrest was born on December 10, 1808 in Alexandria, Virginia, United States.
United States representative lawyer politician
Hunter, William Forrest was born on December 10, 1808 in Alexandria, Virginia, United States.
Studied law.
Born in Alexandria, Virginia, Hunter received a common-school training. He studied law and was admitted to the Barometer He commenced practice in Woodsfield, Ohio.
Hunter was elected as a Whig to the Thirty-first and Thirty-second Congresses (March 4, 1849-March 3, 1853).
He was not a candidate for renomination in 1852. He died in Woodsfield, Ohio, on March 30, 1874, and was interred in Woodsfield Cemetery.
Member United States House