John A. F. Hall

John A. F. Hall
Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
from the Middle District district
In office
1923–1928
Mayor of Harrisburg
In office
1935–1937
Preceded byGeorge A. Hoverter
Succeeded byHoward E. Milliken
Personal details
Born
John Augustus Fritchey Hall

July 8, 1890 (1890-07-08)
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedMarch 9, 1949 (1949-03-10) (age 58)
Resting placeHarrisburg Cemetery
Political partyRepublican
SpouseHelen I.
ChildrenJohn A.F. Jr.
Residence(s)2530 N. 2nd St.
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania[1]
EducationPh.B., Dickinson College, 1912

John Augustus Fritchey Hall (July 8, 1890 – March 9, 1949) was an American WWI sailor with the North Bombing Squadron, English teacher, lawyer, judicial appointee, and politician who served as Republican in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives and Mayor of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.[2] In 1947, Hall was president of the Dauphin County Bar Association.[3] The Harrisburg Housing Authority, established in 1938, named the public housing complex John A. F. Hall Manor after Hall in 1953.[4]

  1. ^ "John A F Hall death 1949". Newspapers. The Evening News. Retrieved 7 July 2021.
  2. ^ "John A. F. Hall". PA House of Representatives. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
  3. ^ "Past Presidents". Dauphin County Bar Association. Retrieved 7 July 2021.
  4. ^ Chou, Molly Parker, Dan Nguyen, Sophie. "HUD Inspect: See if Publicly Subsidized Housing Units Passed or Failed Government Inspections". ProPublica. Retrieved 2021-07-07.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)