Thomas Murray Hall

Thomas Hall
Member of the Queensland Legislative Council
In office
12 July 1906  23 March 1922
Personal details
Born Thomas Murray Hall
(1859-03-25)25 March 1859
Bootoowaa, Manning River, New South Wales, Australia
Died 18 April 1927(1927-04-18) (aged 68)
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Resting place Sherwood Anglican Cemetery
Nationality Australian
Spouse(s) Annie Eliza Hulle (m.1881 d.1944)
Occupation Accountant
Religion Church of England

Thomas Murray Hall (25 March 1859 – 18 April 1927) was an accountant and member of the Queensland Legislative Council.[1]

Hall was born at Bootoowaa, Manning River, New South Wales to Thomas Hall and his wife, Janet (née Harrie).[1] He worked for the Imperial Insurance Co in 1880, was a secretary of the NSW Trade Protection Society in 1882 and a founder of the Institute of Accountancy.[1]

A former member of both the Sherwood Shire Council and Brisbane City Council, Hall was appointed to the Legislative Council in July 1906 and served until the Council's demise in March 1922. Hall was also Chairman of the Queensland Protestant League.[1]

In 1881, Hall married Annie Eliza Hulle in Sydney and together they had four children.[1]

Hall died in 1927[1] and was buried in Sherwood Anglican Cemetery.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Former Members". Parliament of Queensland. 2015. Retrieved 18 March 2015.
  2. Inscription for Thomas Murray Hall – Australian Cemeteries Index. Retrieved 18 March 2015.
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