William Pike Hall Jr., known as Pike Hall Jr. (May 27, 1931 – November 25, 1999),[1] was an associate justice of the Louisiana Supreme Court from 1990 to 1994.

Pike Hall Jr.
Caddo Parish School Board
at-large member
In office
1964–1970
Judge of the Louisiana Court of Appeal for the Second Circuit
In office
1971–1990
Chief Judge of the Louisiana Court of Appeal for the Second Circuit
In office
1985–1990
Associate Justice of the
Louisiana Supreme Court
In office
1990–1994
Succeeded byJeffrey P. Victory
Personal details
Born(1931-05-27)May 27, 1931
Shreveport, Caddo Parish
Louisiana, USA
DiedNovember 25, 1999(1999-11-25) (aged 68)
Shreveport, Louisiana
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseAnne Oden Hall
RelationsGeorge W. Jack (great-uncle)

Whitfield Jack (first cousin once removed)

Wellborn Jack (first cousin once removed)
ChildrenBrevard Hall Knight

Pike Hall III

Five grandchildren
Parent(s)William Pike Hall, Sr.
Hazel Tucker Hall
Residence(s)Shreveport, Louisiana
Alma materC. E. Byrd High School

Washington and Lee University

Louisiana State University Law Center
OccupationLawyer

Hall attended Washington and Lee University in Lexington, Virginia, and Louisiana State University, and received a J.D. from the Louisiana State University Law Center in Baton Rouge in 1953.[2]

Hall practiced in Shreveport for a time, and served on the Caddo Parish School Board.[3] In 1970, Hall was elected to the Louisiana Court of Appeal for the Second Circuit, where he served until 1990, when he became an associate justice of the Louisiana Supreme Court. He served in that position until his retirement from the bench in 1994.[4]

Hall died in Shreveport at the age of 68. The appeals court building in Shreveport was named in his honor.

References edit

  1. ^ "Pike Hall Jr". search.ancestry.com. Retrieved March 27, 2015.
  2. ^ "Courthouse Renamed for Hall" (PDF). Louisiana Supreme Court. Winter 2001. Retrieved March 26, 2015.
  3. ^ Shreveport Journal (November 4, 1964).
  4. ^ "Louisiana: Pike Hall Jr.", Who's Who in American Politics, 2007–2008 (Marquis Who's Who: New Providence, New Jersey, 2007), p. 660.
Political offices
Preceded by
Missing
Associate Justice of the
Louisiana Supreme Court

William Pike Hall, Jr.
1990–1994

Succeeded by
Jeffrey P. Victory