Name Ronald Hall | ||
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Ronald Acott Hall CBE (24 May 1892 – 21 March 1966), was a British diplomat, writer and Liberal Party politician.
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Background
Hall was born in Burton Joyce, Nottinghamshire, the son of J.E. Hall. He was awarded the CBE in 1946.
Professional career
Hall fought in France from 1915–18 in the European War. He was HM Consul-General, Canton, and a Member of HM Diplomatic and Consular Service. He was Secretary of the Economic League for European Co-operation (British Section). He was the author of several books on historic periods in Europe and on China. He wrote the following publications;
Political career
Hall was Liberal candidate for the Ilford South division of London at the 1950 General Election. It was an unpromising seat where the Liberal had come third at the previous election. The 1950 elections were tougher for the Liberals and he finished a poor third;
He did not stand for parliament again.