About Hal H. Sevier
Lived 1878 – 1935 (aged 56–57). Hal H. Sevier was an American editor.
Henry Hulme "Hal" Sevier (March 16, 1878 – March 10, 1940) was an American diplomat. He served as United States Ambassador to Chile from 1933 to 1935.
Early life Sevier was born on March 16, 1878, in Columbia, Tennessee.
Career Sevier was a newspaper editor in his home state until 1895, when he founded the Austin American newspaper in Texas. He served as the editor until 1918. During World War I, he was chairman of the committee responsible for distributing public information to Argentina and Chile.
Personal life and death Sevier married Clara Driscoll on July 31, 1906.
Sevier died on March 10, 1940, in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
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Who was Hal H. Sevier?
American newspaperman and diplomat
When was Hal H. Sevier born?
Hal H. Sevier was born on 16 March 1878 in Columbia.
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Hal H. Sevier died in 1935 in Chattanooga.
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Hal H. Sevier was an editor.
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Hal H. Sevier was American.
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