Albert R. Hall

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The second child of Nathanial and Hepzibah Hall, Albert R., was born in 1841 in Windsor, Vermont. He served with the second and eleventh regiments of Minnesota Infantry during the Civil War (1861-1865), was involved in real estate and flour milling in Minnesota following the war, and was a member of the Minnesota legislature (1869-1874, 1877), serving as speaker of the house from 1872 through 1874. He moved to Knapp, Wisconsin in 1880 and served from 1890 through 1902 in the Wisconsin legislature, where he was considered a pioneer in reform legislation. He died on June 2, 1905.