Andrew Hunter (lawyer)

Andrew H. Hunter
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from the Jefferson County district
In office December 7, 1846-December 3, 1848
Preceded by	William F. Turner
Succeeded by	Joseph F. McMurran
In office December 2, 1861-September 6, 1863
Preceded by	John T. Gibson
Succeeded by	Jacob S. Melvin
Member of the Virginia Senate from the Berkeley and Jefferson Counties district
In office 1864-March 15, 1865
Preceded by	Edwin L. Moore
Succeeded by	n/a
Personal details
Born	March 22, 1804 Martinsburg, West Virginia, (then Virginia) U.S.
Died	November 21, 1888(1888-11-21) (aged 84) Charles Town, West Virginia, U.S.
Alma mater	Hampden-Sydney College
Occupation	Lawyer

Andrew H. Hunter (March 22, 1804 – November 21, 1888) was a Virginia lawyer, slaveholder, and politician who served in both houses of the Virginia General Assembly, including the Confederate House of Delegates. He was the Commonwealth's attorney for Jefferson County, Virginia, who prosecuted John Brown for the raid on Harpers Ferry.