John Hunn (governor)
John Hunn | |
|---|---|
| 51st Governor of Delaware | |
| In office January 15, 1901 – January 17, 1905 | |
| Lieutenant | Philip L. Cannon |
| Preceded by | Ebe W. Tunnell |
| Succeeded by | Preston Lea |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 23, 1849 Odessa, Delaware, US |
| Died | September 1, 1926 (aged 77) Camden, Delaware, US |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse |
Sarah Cowgill Emerson
(m. 1874) |
| Children | 1 |
| Residence(s) | Camden, Delaware |
| Occupation | businessman |
John Hunn (June 23, 1849 – September 1, 1926) was an American businessman and politician from Camden, Delaware. The first governor elected after a reform of Delaware's state constitution and a compromise candidate, Hunn served from 1901 until 1905 and became the first of a multi-decade string of elected Republican Delaware governors.