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Walter Underhill

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Walter Underhill

Birth
New York, New York County, New York, USA
Death
17 Aug 1866 (aged 70)
Whitestone, Queens County, New York, USA
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Bronx, Bronx County, New York, USA Add to Map
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U.S. Congressman. He became active with his brothers in a successful flour business, was on the board of managers of the Society for the Reformation of Juvenile Delinquents in New York City (1845-66) and was Treasurer, (1857-66). In 1849, he was elected as a Whig to the Thirty-first Congress, serving until 1851. Not a candidate for re-nomination, he continued with his city civil duties and was president of the Mechanics & Traders’ Insurance Company, until his death.
U.S. Congressman. He became active with his brothers in a successful flour business, was on the board of managers of the Society for the Reformation of Juvenile Delinquents in New York City (1845-66) and was Treasurer, (1857-66). In 1849, he was elected as a Whig to the Thirty-first Congress, serving until 1851. Not a candidate for re-nomination, he continued with his city civil duties and was president of the Mechanics & Traders’ Insurance Company, until his death.

Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith

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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7643461/walter-underhill: accessed ), memorial page for Walter Underhill (12 Sep 1795–17 Aug 1866), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7643461, citing Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, Bronx County, New York, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.