Theodore Gaillard Hunt (October 23, 1805 - November 15, 1893) was a member of the U. S. House of Representatives representing the state of Louisiana. He served one term as a Whig. Hunt was born in Charleston, South Carolina. In addition to being a member of Congress, Hunt was district attorney for New Orleans, member of the state House of Representative for sixteen years, judge, colonel of the Fifth Louisiana Regiment and later brigadier general in the Confederate Army.