John Hathorn Hall
Sir John Hathorn Hall OBE MC (19 June 1894 – 17 June 1979) was a British colonial administrator.
During World War I, he served with the 8th
New Year Honours List of 1931.[2]
In 1927, Hall married Torfrida Trevenen Mills.
His later service included the following posts:
- Aden, 24 October 1940 – 1 January 1945[8]
Sir John was awarded the
P&O and British India steamship lines, and the Midland Bank. A portrait of Sir John by Walter Bird is now part of the collection of the National Portrait Gallery.[11]
References
- ^ "Captain John Hathorn Hall". Lives of the First World War. Imperial War Museums. Retrieved 27 February 2015.
- ^ "New Year Honours List 1931, departmental recommendations". The National Archives. Retrieved 27 February 2015.
- ^ "Life Story: John Hathorn Hall". Lives of the First World War. Imperial War Museums. Retrieved 20 April 2023.
- ^ Gilbert, Martin. The Churchill War Papers: The Ever-Widening War, 1941, Volume 3, p. 795. New York: W. W. Norton, 2001.
- ^ "Proclamation by the Officer Administering the Government of Palestine, 16th March 1934" (PDF). The Palestine Gazette. Retrieved 27 February 2015.
- ^ "Proclamation by the Officer Administering the Government of Palestine, 8th February, 1937" (PDF). The Palestine Gazette. Retrieved 27 February 2015.
- ^ "Tanzania", worldstatesmen.org, accessed 6 Feb. 2012
- ^ "Yemen", worldstatesmen.org, accessed 6 Feb. 2012
- ^ "Uganda", worldstatesmen.org, accessed 6 Feb. 2012
- ^ "No. 38797". The London Gazette (Supplement). 30 December 1949. pp. 4–5.
- ^ "Sir John Hathorn Hall", National Portrait Gallery, accessed 6 Feb. 2012
External links
- War Diary of Archibald Gordon Macgregor – includes several brief mentions and a description of Captain Hall during World War I.
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Wyndham Deedes (1920–1923) • Gilbert Clayton (1923–1925) • Stewart Symes (1925–1928) • Harry Luke (1928–1930) • Mark Aitchison Young (1930–1933) • John Hathorn Hall (1933–1937) • William Denis Battershill (1937–1939) • John Stuart Macpherson (1939–1943) • John Valentine Wistar Shaw (1943–1946) • Henry Gurney (1946–1948) |
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