Thomas Hall

Background

Hall was born at Bootoowaa, Manning River, New South Wales to Thomas Hall and his wife, Janet (née Harrie).

Career

In 1881, Hall married Annie Eliza Hulle in Sydney and together they had four children. Hall died in 1927 and was buried in Sherwood Anglican Cemetery.

Achievements

• He worked for the Imperial Insurance Company in 1880, was a secretary of the NSW Trade Protection Society in 1882 and a founder of the Institute of Accountancy.

Membership

A former member of both the Sherwood Shire Council and Brisbane City Council, Hall was appointed to the Legislative Council in July 1906 and served until the Council"s demise in March 1922.