Background
Hall, Kent Bruce was born on June 14, 1888 in New Martinsville, West Virginia, United States. Son of Samuel Bruce and Kate E. (Hornbrook) Hall.
Hall, Kent Bruce was born on June 14, 1888 in New Martinsville, West Virginia, United States. Son of Samuel Bruce and Kate E. (Hornbrook) Hall.
Bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts, Washington and Jefferson College, 1910. Bachelor of Laws, Harvard, 1913. Graduate work, University of Oxford, 1913-1914.
Admitted to West Virginia bar, 1914. Former Chairman, Board Of Directors M. Marsh & Sons (cigars). Member trust committee, Executive Committee, director Wheeling Dollar Savings & Trust Company.
Served as Lieutenant Air Corps, World War I. Member Wheeling Park Commission. Member Executive Committee, director Ohio Valley General Hospital.
Member American, West Virginia, Ohio County (past president) bar associations, Newcomen Society, Kappa Sigma. Clubs: Harvard (New York City).
Married Mary Ellen Hazlett, May 23, 1917. Children: Ellen Hall (Mistress Kenneth A. Pennington), Robert Bruce, Kent Hazlett.