CHAUNCEY HALL - Biography

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This biography appears on page 640 in History of Racine and Kenosha Counties, Wisconsin...
published by the Western Historical Co.: 1879.


CHAUNCEY HALL, cashier First National Bank, Burlington; born in New York
in 1826. came to Wisconsin in 1844, locating at Milwaukee; in 1845, he
removed to Racine, and remain twelve years, engaged in mercantile
business; in the spring of 1857 he went to Ohio, where he identified
himself with the banking business, which he continued till the fall of
1860, then removed to Chicago, and remained two years in the commission
business; December, 1872, be located at Burlington and organized the
First National Bank, one of the most successful and best-conducted banks
in the State. In 1851 he, married Miss Mary J. Loomis, a native of New
York; they have one child, a son- Eugene- who is assistant cashier in
the bank.