John C. Underwood

John C. Underwood
21st Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky
In office
August 31, 1875  September 2, 1879
GovernorJames B. McCreary
Preceded byJohn G. Carlisle
Succeeded byJames E. Cantrill
Personal details
Born
John Cox Underwood

(1840-09-12)September 12, 1840
Georgetown, District of Columbia, U.S.
DiedOctober 29, 1913(1913-10-29) (aged 73)
Manhattan, New York, U.S.
Signature
Military service
AllegianceConfederate States
BranchArmy
Years of service1862–1863
RankLieutenant Colonel
UnitBreckinridge's Division
WarsAmerican Civil War

John Cox Underwood (September 12, 1840 – October 29, 1913) was an American engineer and journalist who served as the 21st lieutenant governor of Kentucky from 1875 to 1879.