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John Hall

1911 – 1978

British Conservative politician, born 1911

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About John Hall

Lived 1911 – 1978 (aged 66). John Hall was a British politician.

Sir John Hall (21 September 1911 – 19 January 1978) was a British Conservative Party politician.

Education and business career Hall was educated privately and worked as a chartered secretary and company director, including of Viskase and Bass Charrington.

Political career Hall first stood for Parliament without success in Grimsby in 1950 and Fulham East in 1951. "for political and public services".

Hall suffered a heart attack in the summer of 1977 and soon announced he would not stand for election again. He died at a hospital in London on 19 January 1978, aged 66. His death triggered the by-election.

Personal life In 1935, Hall married Nancy Doreen Hampton Blake. They had a son and a daughter. The Halls lived at Carlisle Place, London SW1.

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Important facts

Birth century
Occupation
Positions held
Member of the 47th Parliament of the United Kingdom, Member of the 46th Parliament of the United Kingdom, Member of the 45th Parliament of the United Kingdom, Member of the 44th Parliament of the United Kingdom
Awards
Officer of the Order of the British Empire; Knight Bachelor
Also known as
Sir Frederick John Frank Hall

People in John Hall's life

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Contemporaries

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Frequently asked questions

Who was John Hall?

British Conservative politician, born 1911

When was John Hall born?

John Hall was born on 21 September 1911.

When did John Hall die?

John Hall died on 19 January 1978.

What was John Hall's occupation?

John Hall was a politician.

What nationality was John Hall?

John Hall was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: John Hall

· Wikidata: Q6237311

· DBpedia: John Hall (Wycombe MP)

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