Robert M. T. Hunter
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 137 years ago |
Date of birth | April 21,1809 |
Zodiac sign | Taurus |
Born | Loretto |
Virginia | |
United States | |
Date of died | July 18,1887 |
Died | Alexandria |
Virginia | |
United States | |
Presidents | Jefferson Davis |
Previous offices | VA |
Party | Democratic Party |
Spous | Mary Dandridge |
Previous position | Virginia State Senator (1862–1865) |
Education | University of Virginia |
Winchester Law School | |
Books | Life of John C. Calhoun: Presenting a Condensed History of Political Events from 1811 to 1843. Together with a Selection from His Speeches, Reports, and Other Writings Subsequent to His Election as Vice-president of the United States, Including His Leadin |
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ID | 662134 |
Robert M. T. Hunter Life story
Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter was an American lawyer, politician and planter. He was a U.S. representative, speaker of the House, and U.S. senator. During the American Civil War, Hunter became the Confederate States Secretary of State and then a Confederate senator and critic of President Jefferson Davis.