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Walter Underhill (September 12, 1795 – August 17, 1866) was a United States Representative from New York. ==Biography== Born in New York City, he completed preparatory studies, was Trustee of the New York House of Refuge, and was Treasurer of New York City for several years.〔Convention of Managers and Superintendents of Houses of Refuge and Schools of Reform in the United States of America, (Annual Meeting Proceedings ), 1858, page 10〕 He served on the board of managers of the Society for the Reformation of Juvenile Delinquents in the city of New York from 1845 to 1866, serving as Treasurer from 1857 to 1866.〔Bradford Kinney Peirce, (A Half Century with Juvenile Delinquents ), 1869, page 290〕 Underhill was elected as a Whig to the Thirty-first Congress, holding office from March 4, 1849 to March 3, 1851. He was not a candidate for renomination in 1850. After leaving office Underhill was President of the Mechanics & Traders' Insurance Co. in New York City.〔New York State Assembly, (Documents of the Assembly of the State of New York ), Volume 2, 1859, page 118〕 Undershill died in Whitestone, Long Island in 1866, and was interred was in Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx.〔Underhill Society of America, (Annual Report ), 1904, page 28〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Walter Underhill」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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