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Addison Hall (1797-?) was a prominent citizen of Virginia who was a reverend and served in the Virginia House of Delegates[1] from 1823 to 1829.[2]
He was a member of Morattico Baptist Church. His daughter Henrietta Hall Shuck became a missionary to China.
He divorced his wife over infidelity.[3]
He took in his brother's widow and their three children.[4] In 1832 he wrote to Col. Robert W. Carter in Richmond, Virginia.[5]
Further reading
[edit]- Life and Writings of Rev. Addison Hall by Thomas Sanford Dunaway (1872)[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "House History". history.house.virginia.gov.
- ^ https://history.house.virginia.gov/members/4927
- ^ "rev Addison HAll divorces his wife". Richmond Dispatch. October 25, 1870. p. 1 – via newspapers.com.
- ^ https://www.newspapers.com/article/richmond-dispatch-rev-addison-hall-divor/27640776/
- ^ "Item 19: Addison Hall, at Waverley, to Col. Robert W. Carter, at Richmond, 1832 December 26 | Special Collections Research Center". scrcguides.libraries.wm.edu.
- ^ Dunaway, Thomas Sanford (1872). "Life and Writings of Rev. Addison Hall".