Walter Russell Hall

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Walter Russell Hall (1831-1911) was an Australian businessman.

Founder partner of the Mount Morgan Gold Mining Company, Mount Morgan, Queensland.

From 1881 Hall was a major investor and administrator of the Australian stagecoach line Cobb and Co.[1]

Hall's widow, Eliza Rowden Kirk, founded the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research using funds earned from Hall's business interests.[2]

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