William Pike Hall Sr.
William Pike Hall Sr. | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Louisiana State Senate | |
| In office 1924–1932 | |
| Succeeded by | Cecil Morgan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 19, 1896 Mansfield, Louisiana, U.S. |
| Died | December 16, 1945 (aged 49) |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse |
Hazel Tucker (m. 1925) |
| Children | 2; including Pike Hall Jr. |
| Relatives | George W. Jack (uncle) Whitfield Jack (cousin) Wellborn Jack (cousin) |
| Alma mater | Centenary College of Louisiana Sewanee: The University of the South Tulane University Columbia Law School |
William Pike Hall Sr. (October 19, 1896 – December 16, 1945) was an American politician. He served as a Democratic member of the Louisiana State Senate.[2]
Life and career
[edit]Hall was born in Mansfield, Louisiana, the son of Ida Jack and W. P. Hall, a judge. He attended Centenary College of Louisiana, Sewanee: The University of the South, Tulane University and Columbia Law School.[1] He was an attorney.[3]
In 1924, Hall was elected to the Louisiana State Senate, serving until 1932, when he was succeeded by Cecil Morgan.[2]
Hall died in December 1945, at the age of 49.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Rites Monday for Pike Hall". Shreveport Journal. Shreveport, Louisiana. December 17, 1945. p. 12. Retrieved December 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ a b McEnany, Arthur (January 2008). "Membership in the Louisiana Senate: 1880 - Present" (PDF). Louisiana State Senate. Archived (PDF) from the original on December 25, 2015. Retrieved December 21, 2022 – via Wayback Machine.
- ^ "Pike Hall to Speak at Legion Meeting". Shreveport Journal. Shreveport, Louisiana. January 11, 1945. p. 10. Retrieved December 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
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