Background
He was born in Cassville, Missouri on September 14, 1910 and graduated from Greenwood Laboratory School at Southwest Missouri State Teacher"s College. Later becoming Southwest Missouri University in 1972, Springfield, Missouri in 1926.
United States representative politician
He was born in Cassville, Missouri on September 14, 1910 and graduated from Greenwood Laboratory School at Southwest Missouri State Teacher"s College. Later becoming Southwest Missouri University in 1972, Springfield, Missouri in 1926.
Missouri State University.
He received his Bachelor of Arts at Drury College (now Drury University) in Springfield, Missouri in 1930. Hall went on to medical school at Rush Medical College in Chicago, Illinois where he received his Doctor of Medicine in 1934. Doctor Hall served as a physician in the United States Army, Office of the Surgeon General and joined the United States Army Reserve in 1955.
Doctor Hall was elected as a Republican to the 87th United States Congress in 1960.
He was re-elected for five more terms serving until January 3, 1973. He was appointed as a delegate to the 1964 Republican National Convention.
During his years in the United States Congress, Doctor Hall"s critics referred to him as "Doctor Number" because of his tendency to vote no on spending bills. He was a fiscal conservative and a social moderate.
Doctor Hall decided to retire from elected politics and was not a candidate for reelection to the 93rd United States Congress in 1972.
Gene Taylor, also a Republican, replaced Doctor Hall as the congressman from the 7th District. Doctor Hall served on the faculty of Eckerd College, Saint St. Petersburg, Florida. He died on March 15, 2001 in Albany, Oregon.