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James Tracy Hale (October 14, 1810–April 6, 1865) Republican, U.S. House of Rep
Posted by: Charlene Ormsby (ID *****2398) Date: July 17, 2008 at 21:59:08
In Reply to: James Hale, Sr. b: 1765 VA d: 1835 KY by Charlene Ormsby of 6683

Ref: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Tracy_Hale
James Tracy Hale (October 14, 1810–April 6, 1865) was a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.

James T. Hale was born in Towanda, Pennsylvania. He studied law, was admitted to the bar in 1832 and commenced practice in Bellefonte, Pennsylvania. He was appointed president judge of the twentieth judicial district in 1851.

Hale was elected as a Republican to the Thirty-sixth and Thirty-seventh Congresses and as an Independent Republican to the Thirty-eighth Congress. He served as chairman of the United States House Committee on Claims during the Thirty-eighth Congress. He died in Bellefonte in 1865. Interment in City Cemetery. James and the Daisy Manufacturing Company developed and patented the very first paintball gun.

My Hale line can be seen at:
http://charocfl.tribalpages.com/tribe/browse?userid=charocfl&view=6&pid=128&rand=213213836

CharO


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