Uriah Hunt Painter, (American Civil War reporter for Philadelphia Inquirer)

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Uriah Hunt Painter, (American Civil War reporter for Philadelphia Inquirer)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: West Chester, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Death: October 20, 1900 (63)
West Chester, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Place of Burial: West Chester, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Samuel Marshall Painter and Ann Painter
Husband of Belinda Painter
Father of Ellen Avery Cunningham and Alice Elise Thorburn
Brother of John Vickers Painter; Brev Brig Gen (USA) William T Painter; Francis James Painter; Dr Joseph Ellwood Painter; (USA), Albert Painter and 3 others

Occupation: reporter for Philadelphia Inquirer
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About Uriah Hunt Painter, (American Civil War reporter for Philadelphia Inquirer)

Uriah Hunt Painter was a distinguished war correspondent for the Philadelphia Inquirer, and was present on the 1st Bull Run and Gettysburg Battlefield. He was educated at Oberlin College; a war correspondent and a successful business man.

THE GROTON AVERY CLAN, Vol. II, by Elroy McKendree Avery and Catherine Hitchcock (Tilden) Avery, Cleveland, 1912. p. 991, 1310


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Uriah Hunt Painter, (American Civil War reporter for Philadelphia Inquirer)'s Timeline

1837
March 5, 1837
West Chester, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
1865
February 7, 1865
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States
1880
March 15, 1880
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States
1900
October 20, 1900
Age 63
West Chester, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
October 1900
Age 63
Oaklands Cemetery, West Chester, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States