Henry Clay Hall

Henry Clay Hall

Henry Clay Hall, Jr. (January 3, 1860 - November 9, 1936) was an American attorney and commissioner of the Interstate Commerce Commission, appointed by president Woodrow Wilson in 1914 and who served on the Commission from March 21, 1914 to January 13, 1928. He served as Chairman of the Commission from 1917to 1918 and again in 1924.

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