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Larry D. Hall
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Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives from the 29th district |
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Assumed office 2006 |
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Preceded by | Paul Miller |
Constituency | Durham, NC |
Personal details | |
Born | September 18, 1955 |
Political party | Democratic |
Residence | Durham, NC |
Alma mater | North Carolina Central University Johnson C. Smith University University of North Carolina School of Law |
Profession | Attorney |
Religion | Christian |
Website | LarryDHall.com |
Larry Dwight Hall is a longtime member of the North Carolina House of Representatives who was appointed in 2017 to the position of Secretary of the North Carolina Department of Military and Veterans Affairs by Governor Roy Cooper.
A Democrat, he has served in the North Carolina House of Representatives as the member from North Carolina’s 29th House district, Durham, North Carolina, since 2006. Hall was first appointed to the position in 2006 by then-Governor Mike Easley. District 29 is the home of North Carolina Central University, Duke University, Durham Technical Community College, Lincoln Federal Health Center, the historic Black Wall Street, the American Tobacco Historic District, and the Durham Performing Arts Center.
Hall is a member of the North Carolina Legislative Black Caucus and served as an officer in the United States Marine Corps.
Larry D. Hall received a B.S. with Honors in Political Science and Business from Johnson C. Smith University and a J.D. from the University of North Carolina School of Law.
Hall has served as an Executive Committee Member and Economic Committee Chairman of the Durham Branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People since 1994. Since 1995, Hall has served as Secretary of the Durham Business and Professional Chain Board. From 1990–95, he served as the Board Chairman of the Durham Companions Mentor Program. In 1995 he served as a business mentor in the Rights of Passage program.