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William Hall was the son of freed African-American slaves from Maryland who settled in Nova Scotia after the War of 1812. Hall was the first Black person, the first Nova Scotian and one of the first Canadians to receive the British Empire’s highest award for bravery, the Victoria Cross during the Indian Mutiny and the siege of Lucknow in August 1857.
Feb 15, 2024 · William Hall was born in 1827, the son of African Americans who fled enslavement in Maryland during the War of 1812 and settled in Nova Scotia. He enlisted in the Royal Navy in 1852, retiring as a petty officer first class in 1876. He died in 1904, and in 1947, a memorial was built in Hantsport, Hants County, to honour him.
Based at Newchurch, William Hall Funeral Directors employs 6 full-time members of staff who are all professionally trained to the highest standard and are dedicated to serving the needs of their community. A Jaguar hearse and limousine form part of the impressive fleet of cars that are used, including a striking Victorian horse drawn hearse .
I am William L. Hall, MD, a primary care provider with the Froedtert & MCW health network. I specialize in family medicine and primary care. I practice at Port Washington Health Center and Shorewood Clinic.
Feb 24, 2021 · February 24, 2021. Victoria Cross recipient William Hall was born in 1827 in Horton, Nova Scotia, the youngest of seven children. His parents, Jacob and Lucy Hall, were former enslaved Americans who had come to Nova Scotia as a result of the War of 1812. Hall grew up on the family farm beside the Avon River, and it is believed that he received ...
William Edward Hall. William Edward Hall (22 August 1835 – 30 November 1894) was an English lawyer and mountaineer who published some influential works on international law. [1]
Nov 8, 2022 · General election for U.S. House Connecticut District 2. Incumbent Joe Courtney defeated Mike France, Kevin Blacker, and William Hall in the general election for U.S. House Connecticut District 2 on November 8, 2022. Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified.
