Other Events:

• FamilySearch ID: LCTR-JC5
• FindaGrave Memorial ID: 6897405
• Group: Descendant of Revolutionary War Veteran
• Group: Famous Historical Figure
• Group: Hall Direct Descendant
• Group: Halls of Wallingford - DNA Family 032

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From FindaGrave:

U.S. Congressman, Presidential Cabinet Member. He studied law, was admitted to the bar in 1832 and practiced law in Buffalo, New York. Entering politics, he held several various offices in Erie County (1831-37), such as deputy county clerk, clerk of the board of supervisors and Buffalo City Attorney. He also was chancery master, in 1839, Judge of Erie County, (1841-45) and a member of the New York State Assembly, in 1846. In 1847, he was elected as a Whig to the Thirtieth Congress, serving until 1849. Not a candidate for re-nomination, he was appointed the 14th Postmaster General in the Cabinet of President Fillmore, serving (1850-52). After leaving the Cabinet, he was appointed United States district judge for the western district of New York, in 1852, serving until his death at age 63.

Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith

FamilySearch ID:
https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LCTR-JC5

FindaGrave Memorial ID:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6897405

Group:
DAR or SAR Eligible Descendant of a Revolutionary War Veteran

Group:
Famous People

Group:
A person who is a direct descendant of any colonial New England Hall Family

Group:
Descendants of John Hall and Jane Woolen of New Haven and Wallingford.

Nathan married Emily Paine on 16 Nov 1832 in Skaneateles, Onondaga County, New York. Emily (daughter of Milton H. Paine and Cynthia Turner) was born on 5 Aug 1811 in East Aurora, Erie County, New York; died on 3 Sep 1896 in Buffalo, Erie County, New York; was buried after 3 Sep 1896 in Forest Lawn, Buffalo, Erie County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]