Carleton Hunt

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Carleton Hunt (January 1, 1836 – August 14, 1921) was a member of the U. S. House of Representatives representing the state of Louisiana. He served one term as a Democrat.

Hunt was born in New Orleans and attended Harvard and law school at Tulane. Prior to the civil war he had been affiliated with the Constitutional Union Party. He was a professor and dean of the law school at Tulane. He served in Confederate artillery during the Civil War. He died in New Orleans.

[edit] External links

• Bio at Congress.gov
• Harvard University Archives. Civil War papers of Carleton Hunt, 1861-1864.

Preceded by Randall Lee Gibson

United States Representative for the 1st Congressional District of Louisiana 1883—1885

Succeeded by Louis St. Martin