Solomon Bundy
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Solomon Bundy | |
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In office March 4, 1877 - March 3, 1879 |
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Preceded by | Samuel F. Miller |
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Succeeded by | David Wilber |
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Born | May 22, 1823 Oxford, New York |
Died | January 13, 1889 (aged 65) Oxford, New York |
Political party | Republican |
Solomon Bundy (May 22, 1823 - January 13, 1889) was a United States Representative from New York.
Born in Oxford, Chenango County, Bundy attended Oxford Academy. He taught school for several years, and studied law; he was admitted to the bar in 1859 and commenced practice in Oxford. While studying law, he served as justice of the peace and clerk of the Board of Supervisors of Chenango County, and district attorney of Chenango County (1862 - 1865). He was elected as a Republican to the Forty-fifth Congress (March 4, 1877 - March 3, 1879). He was not a candidate for renomination in 1878.
After his political career ended, he resumed practicing law. He died in Oxford, where he was interned in Riverview Cemetery.
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Preceded by Samuel F. Miller |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 21st congressional district 1877–1879 |
Succeeded by David Wilber |