Willard P. Hall
William Willard Preble Hall (May 9, 1820 – November 2, 1882) was an American lawyer and politician. He served as the 17th Governor of Missouri from 1864 to 1865 during the last years of the American Civil War.
Willard Preble Hall | |
|---|---|
| Governor of Missouri | |
| In office January 31, 1864 – January 2, 1865 | |
| Lieutenant | Vacant |
| Preceded by | Hamilton Rowan Gamble |
| Succeeded by | Thomas Clement Fletcher |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Missouri's 4th district | |
| In office March 4, 1847 – March 3, 1853 | |
| Preceded by | none |
| Succeeded by | Mordecai Oliver |
| Lieutenant Governor of Missouri | |
| In office 1861–1864 | |
| Governor | Hamilton Rowan Gamble |
| Preceded by | Thomas Caute Reynolds |
| Succeeded by | George Smith |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 9, 1820 Harpers Ferry, Virginia |
| Died | November 2, 1882 (aged 62) St. Joseph, Missouri |
| Political party | Republican |
| Residence(s) | St. Joseph, Missouri |
| Alma mater | Yale College |
| Profession | lawyer |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service | First Missouri Cavalry Regiment |
| Rank | Lieutenant |
| Battles/wars | Mexican–American War |
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