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Katherine Faust Hall ’29

Katherine Faust Hall ’29, January 12, 1997, in Silver Springs, Maryland. Katherine taught high school in Alaska, Portland, and Marshfield, Oregon before marrying Robert Hall in 1935. They moved to Washington, D.C., where he worked for the State Department. They also lived in New Orleans and Madison, Wisconsin, before returning to Washington, D.C. to settle permanently after World War II. During this time, she was a homemaker, raising their three children. She later returned to teaching and took a position at Walter Johnson High School in Bethesda, Maryland, retiring in 1973. In retirement, she was active in a non-profit organization sponsored by the Cedar Lane Unitarian Church, whose mission was to raise funds for housing for the elderly. Her husband preceded her in death. Survivors include two daughters and a son.

Appeared in Reed magazine: August 1997

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