Background
Hall, Frederic Byron was born on February 20, 1843 in Saratoga Springs, New York, United States. Son of Jonathan and Livonia (Hayward) Hall.
Hall, Frederic Byron was born on February 20, 1843 in Saratoga Springs, New York, United States. Son of Jonathan and Livonia (Hayward) Hall.
Served in 17th Connecticut Volumes, 1862-1863. Discharge on account of sickness. Bachelor of Arts, Brown University, 1867, Master of Arts, by special vote, 1890.
(honorary Master of Arts, Yale, 1890.
Doctor of Laws, Brown, 1909).
Admitted to bar, 1870. Judge Court of Common Pleas, Fairfield Company, Connecticut, 1877-1889. Judge Superior Court of Connecticut, 1889-1897.
Judge Supreme Court of Errors, since 1897, chief justice, 1909.
Married Jennie A. Lewis, January 1, 1872.