Richard Henry Hall
American politician
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| Intro | American politician | |
| Places | United States of America | |
| was | Politician | |
| Work field | Politics | |
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| Birth | 7 November 1830, Norton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. | |
| Death | 7 September 1909Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (aged 78 years) |
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Biography
Richard Henry Hall (November 7, 1830 – September 7, 1909) was an American politician who served as the Mayor of Taunton, Massachusetts.
Early life and education
Hall was born November 7, 1830 in Norton, Massachusetts to Richard H. Hall and Mary A. (Bates) Hall. Hall attended the public schools in Norton, Bristol Academy in Taunton and Pierce Academy in Middleborough, Massachusetts.
Marriage and children
Hall married Susan Jane Drake on January 3, 1859. The couple had three children Henry Lindsey Hall, Frederick Stanley Hall and Edward George Hall.
Mayor of Taunton
Hall was elected Mayor of Taunton in December 1886.
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| Preceded by Onias S. Paige | Mayor of Taunton, Massachusetts 1886 – 1886 | Succeeded by Everett D. Godfrey |
| Preceded by Everett D. Godfry | Mayor of Taunton, Massachusetts 1888 – 1889 | Succeeded by Arthur Alger |