- Chapin Hall
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Chapin Hall (July 12, 1816 – September 12, 1879) was a Republican United States Representative from Pennsylvania.
Chapin Hall was born in Busti, New York. He attended the common schools and the Jamestown Academy in Jamestown, New York. He moved to Pine Grove (now Russell), Warren County, Pennsylvania, about 1841 and engaged in the lumber business and mercantile pursuits. He moved to Warren, Pennsylvania, in 1851 and engaged in banking.
Hall was elected as a Republican to the Thirty-sixth Congress. He was not a candidate for renomination in 1860. He was interested in the manufacture of lumber products at Louisville, Kentucky, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, and Newark, New Jersey, and in the manufacture of worsted goods at Jamestown, New York. He died in Jamestown in 1879. Interment in Lake View Cemetery.
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Preceded by
James L. GillisMember of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Pennsylvania's 24th congressional district
1859-1861Succeeded by
John PattonCategories:- 1816 births
- 1879 deaths
- Members of the United States House of Representatives from Pennsylvania
- Pennsylvania United States Representative stubs
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