Eppa Hunton III

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Eppa Hunton, III

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Birthplace: Brentsville, Prince William, Virginia, United States
Death: 1932 (76-77)
Richmond, Virginia, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Brig. Gen. Eppa Hunton II (CSA), U.S. Senator and Lucy Caroline Hunton
Husband of Minerva Winston Payne and Virginia Semmes Hunton
Father of Mary Winter Payne Hunton and Eppa Hunton, IV
Brother of Elizabeth Boothe Hunton

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About Eppa Hunton III

Eppa Hunton III co-founded the notable Richmond law firm Hunton & Williams in 1901. In 1977, the firm established the Eppa Hunton IV Memorial Book Award at the University of Virginia's School of Law, in honor of Hunton's son, who lived from July 31, 1904 to November 23, 1976. According to the University, the award is "presented annually to a third-year student who has demonstrated unusual aptitude in litigation courses and shown a keen awareness and understanding of the lawyer's ethical and professional responsibility."


  • Residence: Prince William, VA, USA - 1860
  • Residence: Lived in First Revenue District., Fauquier, VA, USA - 1870
  • Residence: Lived in Center District 45., Warrenton, Fauquier, VA, USA - 1880
  • Residence: Warrenton, Fauquier, VA, USA - 1900
  • Residence: Lee Ward, Richmond, Richmond, Virginia, USA - 1920
  • Residence: Richmond, VA, USA - 1930
  • Residence: Richmond, Richmond (Independent City), Virginia - 1930
  • Residence: Prince William, VA, USA - 1860
  • Residence: Lived in First Revenue District., Fauquier, VA, USA - 1870
  • Residence: Lived in Center District 45., Warrenton, Fauquier, VA, USA - 1880
  • Residence: Warrenton, Fauquier, VA, USA - 1900
  • Residence: Lee Ward, Richmond, Richmond, Virginia, USA - 1920
  • Residence: Richmond, VA, USA - 1930
  • Residence: Richmond, Richmond (Independent City), Virginia - 1930
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Eppa Hunton III's Timeline

1855
April 14, 1855
Brentsville, Prince William, Virginia, United States
1902
July 5, 1902
1904
July 31, 1904
1932
1932
Age 76
Richmond, Virginia, United States