Thomas Hall (North Dakota)

Thomas Hall (North Dakota)

Infobox Politician
name = Thomas Hall


imagesize = 200px
caption = Thomas Hall
order = 7th and 11th
office = North Dakota Secretary of State
term_start = 1913
term_end = 1924
term_start2 = 1943
term_end2 = 1954
predecessor = Patrick D. Norton
successor = Robert Byrne
predecessor2 = Herman Thorson
successor2 = Ben Meier
birth_date = June 6, 1869
birth_place = Cliff Mine, Michigan
death_date = December 4, 1958
death_place = Bismarck, North Dakota
party = Republican

Thomas Hall (June 6, 1869 - December 4, 1958) was a United States Republican politician who served in the United States House of Representatives. He also served as the North Dakota Secretary of State for two different periods, each lasting 12 years.

Biography

Thomas Hall was born in Cliff Mine, Michigan. He came to North Dakota with his parents in 1883, and was educated in Stutsman County schools and Concordia College in Moorhead, Minnesota. [North Dakota Blue Book, 1954] He served as the Secretary of State of North Dakota from 1913 to 1924. He was elected as a Republican to the United States House of Representatives from North Dakota to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of George M. Young and served from November 4, 1924 to March 3, 1933. He was again Secretary of State of North Dakota from 1943 until 1954, when he retired. He was the oldest Secretary of State to serve the state when he left office at age 85. He died in Bismarck, North Dakota in 1958 at age 89.

Family

Hall was married to Anna M. Grafstein of Jamestown on September 1, 1897. She died on September 28, 1944. They had four children; Richard Hall, Lucille Blunt, Ellen Hornthal, and Edna Rumreich.

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