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John C. Hall

1821 – 1896

American physician and politician

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About John C. Hall

Lived 1821 – 1896 (aged 75). John C. Hall was an American politician.

John C. Hall (May 21, 1821 – November 29, 1896) was an American medical doctor, politician, and Wisconsin pioneer. He was a member of the Wisconsin State Senate, representing Green County in 1870 and 1871, and served as a Union Army surgeon in the American Civil War.

Biography

Born in Langdon, New Hampshire, Hall went to the public schools, North Yarmouth Academy, and Westbrook Seminary. In 1852, Hall received his medical degree from Harvard Medical School and moved, that same year, to Monroe, Wisconsin, where he practiced medicine.

During the American Civil War, Hall served in the 6th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment as surgeon of the regiment. In 1870 and 1871, Hall was elected to the Wisconsin State Senate; although he would later be described as "a Democrat in politics", he was elected as an "Independent Republican" over the official Republican nominee.

In Washington, Hall resided at Medical Lake, Washington, where he retired. He died in Medical Lake, Washington.

Personal life and family John C. Hall married Theodate Stackpole. Hall was survived by his wife and two children. Their daughter, Theo Hall, served as postmaster at Medical Lake, Washington.

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Education
Harvard Medical School, North Yarmouth Academy
Positions held
Member of the State Senate of Wisconsin

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Frequently asked questions

Who was John C. Hall?

American physician and politician

When was John C. Hall born?

John C. Hall was born on 21 May 1821 in Langdon.

When did John C. Hall die?

John C. Hall died on 29 November 1896 in Medical Lake, Washington.

What was John C. Hall's occupation?

John C. Hall was a politician.

What nationality was John C. Hall?

John C. Hall was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: John C. Hall

· Wikidata: Q26222295

· DBpedia: John C. Hall

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