Charles A. Hunt
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Preceded byLucius Powers Jr.
Succeeded byThomas J. Doyle
BornAugust 28, 1896
Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.
DiedDecember 27, 1978 (aged 82)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Charles A. Hunt | |
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 Hunt in 1938 | |
| Member of the California State Assembly from the 45th district | |
| In office January 2, 1933 – January 2, 1939 | |
| Preceded by | Lucius Powers Jr. |
| Succeeded by | Thomas J. Doyle |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 28, 1896 Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S. |
| Died | December 27, 1978 (aged 82) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Blanche Black |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch/service |  United States Army |
| Years of service | 1917–1919 |
| Rank | Private first class |
| Unit | 16th Field Artillery Regiment |
| Battles/wars | World War I |
Charles August Hunt (August 28, 1896 – December 27, 1978) was an American union fireman[1] and politician who served in the California State Assembly for the 45th district from 1933 to 1939.[2] During World War I, he was in the United States Army from April 1917 to May 1919 and became a private first class.[3][4] He served in the Headquarters Battery, 16th Field Artillery Regiment.[5]
Hunt was one of two dozen "EPIC Democrats" elected to the state legislature in 1934.[6][7]
He is buried at Riverside National Cemetery, Riverside, California.
