Background
Hall was the son of Henry Hall and his wife Catherine Louisa Wood, daughter of Lord Bridport.
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Alexander Hall
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He was educated at Exeter College, Oxford.
Career
In 1862 he inherited the estate of Barton Abbey Steeple Aston. He was Justice of the Peace, Deputy Lieutenant and High Sheriff of Oxfordshire in 1867. He lost the seat in 1880, but stood again at a by-election later that year.
The election was hard fought and his candidature enthusiastically supported by A. East. Housman but there were irregularities in the conduct of the election.
Hall was unseated and the seat was left vacant until 1885. Hall married Emma Gertrude Jowett and had several children.
Achievements
Membership
21st United Kingdom Parliament. 22nd United Kingdom Parliament. 23rd United Kingdom Parliament.
24th United Kingdom Parliament]
Hall was elected Member of Parliament for Oxford in 1874.
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Nationality
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Political Party
Conservative Party