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William Samuel Hall

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William Samuel Hall
Member of Parliament
for Edmonton East
In office
1935–1938
Preceded byAmbrose Bury
Succeeded byOrvis A. Kennedy
Personal details
Born(1871-11-08)November 8, 1871
Mount Forest, Ontario, Canada
DiedJanuary 26, 1938(1938-01-26) (aged 66)
Political partySocial Credit Party of Canada
ChildrenManly P. Hall

William Samuel Hall (November 8, 1871 – January 26, 1938) was a dentist and a Canadian federal politician. He was the father of author and mystic Manly Palmer Hall.

Hall was elected to the House of Commons of Canada as a Social Credit candidate. He defeated 5 other candidates to win his seat. Hall died two years into his term vacating his seat on January 26, 1938.

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