Willis Hall (New York politician)

Willis Hall (April 1, 1801 – July 14, 1868) was an American lawyer and politician from New York.

Hall was born on April 1, 1801, in Granville, Washington County, New York, the son of Rev.

He graduated from Yale College in 1824, studied law in New York City and Litchfield, Connecticut.

He was admitted to the bar in 1827, and practiced in Mobile, Alabama from 1827 to 1831, and then in New York City.

He resigned as Corporation Counsel in May 1849, and Henry E. Davies was appointed to fill the vacancy.