Walter Hampden Overton served as a Representative from Louisiana in the United States Congress from 1829 to 1831. A member of the Jackson Party, Walter Hampden Overton contributed to the legislative process during 1 term in office.

Walter Hampden Overton’s service in Congress occurred during a significant period in American history. As a member of the House of Representatives, Walter Hampden Overton participated in the democratic process and represented the interests of constituents, helping to shape the laws and policies that governed the nation.