John N. Hungerford

John Newton Hungerford (December 31, 1825 – April 2, 1883) was a banker, philanthropist, and a U.S. Representative from New York. Although he had no children, one of his focuses in life was the education of youth.


John Newton Hungerford
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from New York's 29th district
In office
March 4, 1877  March 3, 1879
Preceded byCharles C. B. Walker
Succeeded byDavid P. Richardson
Personal details
Born
John Newton Hungerford

(1825-12-31)December 31, 1825
Vernon Centre, Oneida County, New York
DiedApril 2, 1883(1883-04-02) (aged 57)
Corning, New York
Political partyRepublican
SpousesMary Woods Gansevoort (1839–1871) and second Susan Medora Marsh (1836-1909)
OccupationMerchant, banker, politician
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