Senator Benton J. Hall View All Years

Compiled Historical Information

Date of Death: 1/5/1894

Birth Place: Mount Vernon, Ohio

Party Affiliation: Democrat

Assemblies Served:
Senate: 19 (1882) - 20 (1884)

House: 14 (1872)

Home County: Des Moines

Family Members Who Served in the Iowa Legislature: Father: Jonathan C. Hall; GA 8

Benton J. Hall

Des Moines County

Senator Harper offered the following resolution.

DES MOINES, January 2, 1894.

Whereas, The All-Wise Providence has seen fit to remove by death Hon. B. J. Hall, an ex-member of this body, and one of the eminent members of the bar of this State; therefore be it

Resolved, That this body, recognizing the eminent services of deceased in many capacities in this State and nation, and especially as a member of this body. do hereby extend to the sorrowing wife and friends of the deceased our sincere sympathy and condolence.

Resolved, That these resolutions be printed in the Senate journal, and a copy of

the same be mailed by the Secretary to the widow of the deceased.

T. G. HARPER,

N. V. BROWER,

J. B. HARSH,

Committee.

Adopted by rising vote.

Senate District 9