Chapin Hall

Background

Hall, Chapin was born on July 12, 1816 in Busti, Chautauqua County, New York, United States.

Education

He attended the common schools and the Jamestown Academy in Jamestown, New New York

Career

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 New York He died in Jamestown in 1879.

Interment in Lake View Cemetery.

Achievements

• Chapin Hall has been listed as a noteworthy manufacturer, congressman by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member United States House