John A. F. Hall
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Not to be confused with John Augustus Fritchey, also a former Mayor of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
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]
Quick Facts Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from the Middle District district, Mayor of Harrisburg ...
John A. F. Hall | |
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Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from the Middle District district | |
In office 1923–1928 | |
Mayor of Harrisburg | |
In office 1935–1937 | |
Preceded by | George A. Hoverter |
Succeeded by | Howard E. Milliken |
Personal details | |
Born | John Augustus Fritchey Hall July 8, 1890 (1890-07-08) Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Died | March 9, 1949 (1949-03-10) (age 58) |
Resting place | Harrisburg Cemetery |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Helen I. |
Children | John A.F. Jr. |
Residence(s) | 2530 N. 2nd St. Harrisburg, Pennsylvania[1] |
Education | Ph.B., Dickinson College, 1912 |
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