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About Hon. James Knox Polk Hall
James Knox Polk Hall (September 30, 1844 – January 5, 1915) was a Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.
James K. P. Hall was born in Milesburg, Pennsylvania. He was educated in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He studied law and was admitted to the bar in 1866. He was elected district attorney of Elk County, Pennsylvania in 1867, and reelected in 1870 and 1873. He retired from the practice of law in 1883 to engage in the coal, lumber, and railroad businesses as well as banking.
Hall was elected as a Democrat to the Fifty-sixth and Fifty-seventh Congresses and served until his resignation. He was a member of the Pennsylvania State Senate from 1902 to 1914. He died in Tampa, Florida, in 1915. Interment in Pine Grove Cemetery, Ridgway, Pennsylvania.
Hon. James Knox Polk Hall's Timeline
1844 |
September 30, 1844
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Milesburg, Centre County, PA, United States
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1876 |
August 18, 1876
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Saint Marys, Elk County, PA, United States
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1878 |
March 25, 1878
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Saint Marys, Elk County, PA, United States
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1879 |
1879
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Ridgway, Elk County, PA, United States
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1880 |
March 1880
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1886 |
August 13, 1886
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Saint Marys, Elk County, PA, United States
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1915 |
January 5, 1915
Age 70
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Tampa, Hillsborough County, FL, United States
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Pine Grove Cemetery, Ridgway, Elk County, PA, United States
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