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Tony P. Hall

Tony P. Hall
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7th United States Ambassador to the United Nations Agencies for Food and Agriculture
In office
September 2002 – April 2006
President George W. Bush
Preceded by George McGovern
Succeeded by Gaddi Vasquez
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Ohio's 3rd district
In office
January 3, 1979 – September 9, 2002
Preceded by Charles W. Whalen, Jr.
Succeeded by Mike Turner
Member of the Ohio Senate
from the 6th district
In office
January 3, 1973 – January 1, 1979
Preceded by David Holcomb
Succeeded by Chuck Curran
Member of the Ohio House of Representatives
from the 87th district
In office
January 3, 1969 – December 31, 1972
Preceded by Robert Roderer
Succeeded by Paul Leonard
Personal details
Born Tony Patrick Hall
(1942-01-16) January 16, 1942 (age 75)
Dayton, Ohio
Political party Democratic

Tony Patrick Hall (born January 16, 1942) is an American politician who served in the U.S. House of Representatives for more than twenty years representing the state of Ohio as a Democrat.

From 2002 to 2006, Hall served as United States Ambassador to the United Nations Agencies for Food and Agriculture, and as chief of the United States Mission to the UN Agencies in Rome, which includes the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the World Food Programme, and the International Fund for Agricultural Development. Subsequently, Hall worked on a Middle East peace initiative in collaboration with the Center for the Study of the Presidency.

Hall was born in Dayton, Ohio. His father Dave Hall served as a Republican mayor of Dayton, Ohio.

Hall graduated from Fairmont High School in Kettering, Ohio in 1960. He received a bachelor's degree from Denison University (Granville, Ohio) in 1964. While in college, Hall was named Little All-American football tailback and the Ohio Conference's Most Valuable Player (1963).


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