Walter C. Dunton | |
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.jpg) From 1901's Report of the Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Vermont Bar Association | |
| Member of the Vermont Senate from Rutland County | |
| In office 1880–1882 Serving with Royal D. King, Orel Cook, Emmett R. Pember | |
| Preceded by | Horace H. Dyer, Ebenezer J. Ormsbee, Levi Rice, Charles A. Rann |
| Succeeded by | Aldace F. Walker, Walter E. Howard, Charles D. Childs, Charles S. Colburn |
| President of the Vermont Bar Association | |
| In office 1880–1881 | |
| Preceded by | Luke P. Poland |
| Succeeded by | Daniel Roberts |
| Associate Justice of the Vermont Supreme Court | |
| In office 1877–1879 | |
| Preceded by | Hoyt H. Wheeler |
| Succeeded by | Wheelock G. Veazey |
| Probate Judge of the Rutland District of Vermont | |
| In office 1865–1877 | |
| Preceded by | Ambrose L. Brown |
| Succeeded by | Charles S. Colburn |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 29, 1830 Bristol, Vermont, U.S. |
| Died | April 23, 1890 (aged 59) Rutland City, Vermont, U.S. |
| Resting place | Evergreen Cemetery, Rutland, Vermont, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Miriam E. Barrett (m. 1862) |
| Children | 5 (including Edith Kellogg Dunton) |
| Education | Middlebury College |
| Occupation | Attorney |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States (Union) |
| Branch/service | Union Army |
| Years of service | 1862–1863 |
| Rank | Captain |
| Unit | 14th Vermont Infantry |
| Commands | Company F, 14th Vermont Infantry |
| Battles/wars | American Civil War |
Walter C. Dunton (November 29, 1830 – April 23, 1890) was a Vermont attorney, businessman, politician, and judge. In addition to serving in the Vermont State Senate, Dunton was a justice of the Vermont Supreme Court from 1877 to 1879.