Albert R. Hall (Minnesota and Wisconsin politician)
Albert R. Hall | |
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Portrait from The Blue Book of the State of Wisconsin (1901) | |
| 12th Speaker of the Minnesota House of Representatives | |
| In office 1872–1874 | |
| Preceded by | John L. Merriam |
| Succeeded by | William R. Kinyon |
| Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the Dunn district | |
| In office January 5, 1891 – January 5, 1903 | |
| Preceded by | Stewart J. Bailey |
| Succeeded by | Ole G. Kinney |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 20, 1841 Hartford, Vermont, U.S. |
| Died | June 2, 1905 (aged 64) Knapp, Dunn County, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Cause of death | Bright's disease |
| Resting place | Lakewood Cemetery, Minneapolis, Minnesota |
| Political party | Republican |
| Profession | Farmer |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch/service | United States Volunteers Union Army |
| Years of service | 1861–1865 |
| Rank | 1st Lieutenant, USV |
| Unit | 2nd Reg. Minn. Vol. Infantry 11th Reg. Minn. Vol. Infantry |
| Battles/wars | American Civil War |
Albert R. Hall (April 20, 1841 – June 2, 1905) was an American farmer, businessman, and Republican politician. He served seven terms in the Minnesota House of Representatives, representing Hennepin County, and was speaker from 1872 until 1874. He later moved to Dunn County, Wisconsin, and served six terms in the Wisconsin State Assembly (1891–1903). In historical documents, his name is sometimes abbreviated as A. R. Hall.