Oliver Morgan Hungerford (January 2, 1827 – June 15, 1888) was an American lawyer and politician who was a member of the New York State Assembly in 1865.[1]

Life

Hungerford was born in Berne, New York to Daniel and Hannah Hungerford with seven siblings. He pursued a career as a lawyer. On March 25, 1851, he married Almira Conger with whom he had two children.[1] In 1865, he represented the second district of Albany County in the 88th New York State Assembly.[2] However, he was contested by Joseph Shook, and his seat was vacated on April 12.[3][4] He died on June 15, 1888, in Albany at the age of 61.[1]

Oliver M. Hungerford at Find a Grave

References

  1. 1 2 3 "The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Humphreyville to Hunstein". politicalgraveyard.com. Retrieved 2022-09-28.
  2. ↑ Assembly, New York (State) Legislature (1865). Journal of the Assembly of the State of New York.
  3. ↑ Assembly, New York (State) Legislature (1865). Documents of the Assembly of the State of New York. E. Croswell.
  4. ↑ Assembly, New York (State) Legislature (1871). A Compilation of Cases of Contested Elections to Seats in the Assembly of the State of New York: With the Reports of Committees on Privileges and Elections, and the Action of the House Thereon, from 1777 to 1871 Inclusive. With an Appendix of the Election Laws of the State of New York. Argus Company, printers.


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