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Norman Hall (politician)

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Norman Hall
Philadelphia Times, November 6, 1886
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Pennsylvania's 26th district
In office
March 4, 1887 – March 3, 1889
Preceded byGeorge Washington Fleeger
Succeeded byWilliam Constantine Culbertson
Personal details
Born(1829-11-17)November 17, 1829
Halls Station, Pennsylvania
DiedSeptember 29, 1917(1917-09-29) (aged 87)
Sharon, Pennsylvania
Resting placeHall's Burying Ground in Halls Station
Political partyDemocratic
Alma materDickinson College

Norman Hall (November 17, 1829 – September 29, 1917) was a 19th-century American businessman and politician who for one term was a Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania from 1887 to 1889.

Biography

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Norman Hall was born on the Muncy Farms, near Halls Station, Pennsylvania. He was graduated from Dickinson College in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, in 1847. He was engaged in the iron business.

Congress

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Hall was elected as a Democrat to the Fiftieth Congress. He was engaged in banking in Sharon, Pennsylvania.

Retirement and death

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He retired from active business, and died in Sharon in 1917. Interment in Hall's Burying Ground in Halls Station.

Sources

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  • United States Congress. "Norman Hall (id: H000063)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
  • The Political Graveyard
U.S. House of Representatives
Preceded by Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Pennsylvania's 26th congressional district

1887–1889
Succeeded by