William Henry Hunt

1857–1949 (age 92)

Businessman

About William Henry Hunt

William Henry Hunt (1857–1949) lived to age 92. They were a businessman. Born in New Orleans, they died in Charlottesville. They are buried at Oak Hill Cemetery in District of Columbia.

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