Hampton W. Wall (November 10, 1831–April 16, 1898) was an American politician and businessman. Wall was born on a farm near Staunton, Illinois. He went to the public schools. Wall was a banker and lived in Staunton, Illinois with his wife and family. He served on the Macoupin County Board of Supervisors and as a justice of the peace. Wall served in the Illinois House of Representatives from 1877 to 1881. Wall then served in the Illinois Senate from 1893 to 1897 and was a Democrat. Wall was murdered by a tenant in Staunton, Illinois with a firearm. Notes External links 1831 births 1898 deaths People from Staunton, Illinois Businesspeople from Illinois County board members in Illinois Democratic Party members of the Illinois House of Representatives Democratic Party Illinois state senators People murdered in Illinois Male murder victims Deaths by firearm in Illinois 19th-century American politicians 19th-century American businesspeople