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In 1917 and 1918, Hall was a private with the [[United States Army]] [[ambulance]] corps in [[France]]. He was a [[Captain]] in the [[Judge Advocate General's Corps]] during [[World War II]] but was discharged for a physical disability. He sat on the local Selective Service Board. He was affiliated with the veterans organizations, the Forty and Eight, the American Legion, and the Veterans of Foreign Wars. He was a member of the Louisiana Civil Service League. He was a member of the Shreveport Country Club and The Boston Club of New Orleans. He was a member of the First Methodist Church of Shreveport.<ref name=obit/>

In 1917 and 1918, Hall was a private with the [[United States Army]] [[ambulance]] corps in [[France]]. He was a [[Captain]] in the [[Judge Advocate General's Corps]] during [[World War II]] but was discharged for a physical disability. He sat on the local Selective Service Board. He was affiliated with the veterans organizations, the Forty and Eight, the American Legion, and the Veterans of Foreign Wars. He was a member of the Louisiana Civil Service League. He was a member of the Shreveport Country Club and The Boston Club of New Orleans. He was a member of the First Methodist Church of Shreveport.<ref name=obit/>

From 1924 to 1932, Hall represented Caddo and DeSoto parishes in the state Senate during the administrations of [[Governor]]s Henry L. Fuqua, Oramel H. Simpson, and [[Huey Long|Huey Pierce Long Jr.]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://senate.la.gov/Documents/Membership/1880membership.pdf|title=Membership of the Louisiana State Senate, 1880-2024: Caddo and DeSoto parishes|publisher=Louisiana State Senate|accessdate=October 25, 2020}}</ref> One of his Senate successors was the Shreveport attorney [[Cecil Morgan]], a leader of the [[Huey Long|anti-Long]] forces in the chamber. Hall was a partner in the Shreveport law firm of Foster, Hall, and Smith; he was also active in the Louisiana Law Institute and at all levels of the bar association, including the presidency of the organization in 1940 and 1941.<ref name=obit/>

From 1924 to 1932, Hall represented Caddo and DeSoto parishes in the state Senate during the administrations of [[Governor]]s Henry L. Fuqua, Oramel H. Simpson, and [[Huey Long|Huey Pierce Long Jr.]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://senate.la.gov/Documents/Membership/1880membership.pdf|title=Membership of the Louisiana State Senate, 1880-2024: Caddo and DeSoto parishes|publisher=Louisiana State Senate|accessdate=October 25, 2020}}</ref> One of his Senate successors was the Shreveport attorney [[Cecil Morgan]], a leader of the [[anti-Long]] forces in the chamber. Hall was a partner in the Shreveport law firm of Foster, Hall, and Smith; he was also active in the Louisiana Law Institute and at all levels of the bar association, including the presidency of the organization in 1940 and 1941.<ref name=obit/>

In 1925, Hall married the former Hazel Tucker, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. C. M. Tucker of Haughton in southeastern [[Bossier City|Bossier Parish]]. The couple had two children, Hazel, later Hazel Schaffer, and [[Pike Hall, Jr.]], a subsequent judge who at the time of his father's death was attending [[Clifton Ellis Byrd]] High School in Shreveport. Hall died in a Shreveport sanitarium at the age of forty-nine from complications of a cerebral [[stroke]]. He is interred at Forest Park East Cemetery in Shreveport.<ref name=obit/>

In 1925, Hall married the former Hazel Tucker, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. C. M. Tucker of Haughton in southeastern [[Bossier City|Bossier Parish]]. The couple had two children, Hazel, later Hazel Schaffer, and [[Pike Hall, Jr.]], a subsequent judge who at the time of his father's death was attending [[Clifton Ellis Byrd]] High School in Shreveport. Hall died in a Shreveport sanitarium at the age of forty-nine from complications of a cerebral [[stroke]]. He is interred at Forest Park East Cemetery in Shreveport.<ref name=obit/>