Camera Workers, 1858-1950

The British Columbia, Alaska and Yukon Photographic Directory, 1858-1950

Hall, Robert Hanley[1, 2, 3]

Male 1850 - 1924  (73 years)


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  • Name Hall, Robert Hanley 
    • VARIANT NAME: Hall, Richard H.
    Birth 25 Apr 1850  Londonderry, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Business Address/Year 1891  Vancouver, BC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    416 Cordova St.
    Vancouver, BC
    Canada 
    Home Address/Year 1891  Vancouver, BC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    Dunsmuir St.
    near Hornby (rooms)
    Vancouver, BC
    Canada 
    Death 1924  Prince Albert, SK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Association Hall, James Deakin (Relationship: Brother) 
    Association Vancouver Photographic Company (Relationship: Employee?) 
    Person ID I174  Camera Workers | H, vol. 1, 1858-1900
    Last Modified 3 Feb 2017 

  • Notes 
    • STATUS: Commercial.
    • BIOGRAPHICAL SUMMARY: A brother of J.D. Hall and manager of the Hudson's Bay Company store, Port Simpson, he was listed (probably mistakenly and with an incorrect first name) as a photographer with the Vancouver Photo Company. R.H. Hall was elected a member of the BC legislature in 1890 for the Cassiar district. Shortly after he had retired from the HBC about 1913 he moved from Winnipeg where he had been Fur Commissioner for Canada to Prince Albert, SK.

  • Sources 
    1. [S29] Halliday, W.M., comp., WIL91, (Victoria, B.C.: R.T. Willilams, 1890).

    2. [S493] C.W. Parker, ed., Who's Who in Western Canada (1911), (Vancouver: Canadian Press Association, 1911).

    3. [S666] BVIPA archival records.
      Reference Room Vertical File (microfilm)