Ben T. Gunter Jr.

American politician
Ben T. Gunter Jr.
Member of the Virginia Senate
from the 1st district
In office
January 12, 1944 – January 9, 1952
Preceded byJefferson F. Walter
Succeeded byV. Alfred Etheridge
Personal details
Born
Benjamin Thomas Gunter Jr.

(1902-08-06)August 6, 1902
Accomac, Virginia, U.S.
DiedMarch 8, 1980(1980-03-08) (aged 77)
Accomack, Virginia, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseMargaret Harris Allen
Parent
  • Lawyer
  • politician

Benjamin Thomas Gunter Jr. (August 6, 1902 – March 8, 1980) was an American politician who served as a member of the Virginia Senate.[1]

His father, Ben T. Gunter served in the Senate from 1903 to 1912.

References

  1. ^ The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Virginia, 1940-1960. Retrieved April 23, 2021.

External links

  • Ben T. Gunter Jr. at The Virginia Elections and State Elected Officials Database Project, 1776-2007
  • Ben T. Gunter Jr. at Find a Grave
Offices and distinctions
Senate of Virginia
Preceded by
Jefferson F. Walter
Virginia Senator for the 1st District
1944–1952
Succeeded by
V. Alfred Etheridge
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