William H. Hunt Politician

William Henry Hunt (June 12, 1823 – February 27, 1884) was the United States Secretary of the Navy under President James Garfield and briefly under President Chester A. Arthur.

Personal facts

William H. Hunt
Birth dateJune 12, 1823
Birth place
Charleston South Carolina , United States
Date of deathFebruary 27, 1884
Place of death
Russia , Saint Petersburg
Education
Yale College
Profession
Lawyer , Politician

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Office holder

military operations
American Civil War
military rank
Lieutenant colonel (United States)
party
Republican Party (United States)
successor

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