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Burwell C. Ritter

American politician

Died when: 70 years 269 days (848 months)
Star Sign: Capricorn

 

Burwell C. Ritter

Burwell Clark Ritter (January 6, 1810 – October 1, 1880) was a U.S.Representative from Kentucky, uncle of Walter Evans.Born near Russellville, Kentucky, Ritter received a limited schooling.

He served as member of the Kentucky House of Representatives in 1842 and 1850.Ritter was elected as a Democrat to the Thirty-ninth Congress (March 4, 1865 – March 3, 1867).

He was not a candidate for renomination in 1866.He engaged in agricultural pursuits.He died in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, October 1, 1880.He was interred in Hopewell (later known as Riverside) Cemetery.


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