Ben T. Gunter

Ben T. Gunter
Member of the Virginia Senate
from the 37th district
In office
May 5, 1903  January 10, 1912
Preceded byGeorge W. LeCato
Succeeded byG. Walter Mapp
Personal details
Born
Benjamin Thomas Gunter

(1865-12-16)December 16, 1865
Accomac, Virginia, U.S.
DiedMarch 31, 1939(1939-03-31) (aged 73)
Accomac, Virginia, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseAnnie Eastburn Fisher
Children4, including Ben Jr.
Education
Occupation
  • Lawyer
  • businessman
  • banker
  • politician

Benjamin Thomas Gunter (December 16, 1865 – March 31, 1939) was an American politician who served as a member of the Virginia Senate.

His son, Ben T. Gunter Jr., served in the Senate from 1944 to 1952.