Henry Hall was one of two Members of the Parliament of England for the constituency of York from 1601 to 1604.
Henry was the son of Michael Hall of Leventhorpe and Elizabeth Claxton of Burnhall.
Firstly to Alice Birkby, with whom he had two sons and three daughters.
He was also the nephew of former Lord mayor of York and MP for the city, Ralph Hall.
Henry was made a freeman of the city of York in 1575 and held the offices of Governor (1592 to 1594); Chamberlain (1581 to 1582); Sherriff (1587 to 1587); Alderman (1598) and Lord Mayor from 1600 to 1601 and again from 1610 to 1611.