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Donnell</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ford.html#563.75.40">Glenn Ford</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gilmore.html#276.93.90">Horace Weldon Gilmore</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hammond.html#720.69.40">John Hays Hammond</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jones4.html#568.89.59">Isaac Dashiell Jones</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kane.html#965.40.05">Elisha Kent Kane</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/long.html#661.68.57">Joseph Arthur Long</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mitchell9.html#491.18.78">William Robert Mitchell</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morgan.html#721.60.85">Harry Hays Morgan</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/nason-nazaire.html#096.27.46">William Huston Natcher</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/patty-payn.html#854.92.08">J. Hays Paxton</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sullivant-summit.html#767.06.11">Cyrus L. Sulzberger</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sumners-sutliff.html#435.92.38">Zachary Taylor Sutley</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wallace.html#742.46.47">Arthur M. Wallace</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/white4.html#914.72.20">Hays Baxter White</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/williams7.html#294.10.90">Robert Hays Williams</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="444.54.99">Hays, A. S.</a> — of Russellville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AR/PO-lived.html">Pope County</a>, Ark. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1916/AR.html">1916</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="360.82.79">Hays, Adam</a> (c.1782-1848) — Born about 1782. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/GR-officials.html">Greene County Sheriff</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/sthse.html">Pennsylvania state house of representatives</a>, 1830. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1848/02-28.html">February 28, 1848</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/66.html">about 66 years</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Brother of <a href="#341.16.40">William Thompson Hays</a>; uncle of <a href="#691.80.96">James Wilson Hays</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/19320.html">Hays family</a> of Waynesburg, Pennsylvania.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="052.25.54">Hays, Alex</a> — of Tacoma, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/PI-lived.html">Pierce County</a>, Wash. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Washington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2008/WA.html">2008</a>. Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="515.50.23">Hays, Asa Brindley</a> (1842-1899) — also known as Asa B. Hays — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/WI-lived.html">Winston County</a>, Ala.; Cullman, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/CU-lived.html">Cullman County</a>, Ala. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/BL-born.html">Blount County</a>, Ala., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1842/05-17.html">May 17, 1842</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/WI-officials.html">Winston County Probate Judge</a>, 1871-78; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/ofc/cullman.html">mayor of Cullman, Ala.</a>, 1879-80; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/CU-officials.html">Cullman County Probate Judge</a>, 1880-88. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-pythias.html">Knights of Pythias</a>. Died in Cullman, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/CU-died.html">Cullman County</a>, Ala., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1899/12-24.html">December 24, 1899</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/57.html">57 years, 221 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/CU-buried.html#cms04372">Cullman Cemetery</a>, Cullman, Ala. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Ruben Hays and Tabitha (Cornelius) Hays; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1867/">1867</a> to Minerva C. Williams.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/28632008">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="506.18.22">Hays, Bernard R.</a> — of Spencer, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/RO-lived.html">Roane County</a>, W.Va. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/stsen.html">West Virginia state senate</a> 4th District, 1946; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/RO-parties.html">chair of Roane County Democratic Party</a>, 1949-50; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/WV.html">West Virginia Democratic State Executive Committee</a>, 1961-64. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Hays, Boyd See <a href="#807.83.07">R. Boyd Hays</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Hays, Brooks See <a href="#913.56.40">Lawrence Brooks Hays</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="669.70.41">Hays, Burke</a> — of Nampa, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ID/CA-lived.html">Canyon County</a>, Idaho. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Idaho, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2004/ID.html">2004</a>. Still living as of 2004. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="242.66.91">Hays, Caleb</a> — Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Kansas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2012/KS.html">2012</a>. Still living as of 2012. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="145.51.65">Hays, Charles</a> (1834-1879) — of Alabama. Born near Boligee, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/GR-born.html">Greene County</a>, Ala., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1834/02-02.html">February 2, 1834</a>. Republican. Major in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/ofc/cncn3.html">delegate to Alabama state constitutional convention</a>, 1867; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/ofc/stsen.html">Alabama state senate</a>, 1868; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Alabama</a> 4th District, 1869-77. Slaveowner. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1879/06-24.html">June 24, 1879</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/45.html">45 years, 142 days</a>). Interment <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/GR-buried.html#cms04911">a private or family graveyard</a>, Greene County, Ala. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=H000402">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=405269">Govtrack.us page</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="336.36.02">Hays, Charles A.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/PT-lived.html">Putnam County</a>, Mo. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a> from Putnam County, 1903-06. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="910.36.48">Hays, Charles B.</a> (1862-1958) — of Kalamazoo, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/KZ-lived.html">Kalamazoo County</a>, Mich. Born in Kalamazoo, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/KZ-born.html">Kalamazoo County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1862/11-15.html">November 15, 1862</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/construction.html">Builder</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/realestate.html">real estate developer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/papermaking.html">paper manufacturer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/kalamazoo.html">mayor of Kalamazoo, Mich.</a>, 1912. Died in Kalamazoo, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/KZ-died.html">Kalamazoo County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1958/05-31.html">May 31, 1958</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/95.html">95 years, 197 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/KZ-buried.html#cms00577">Mountain Home Cemetery</a>, Kalamazoo, Mich. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1889/">1889</a> to Luella Phillips.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="715.53.03">Hays, Charles D.</a> — Union Reform candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Ohio</a> 7th District, 1900. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="898.42.65">Hays, Charles H.</a> — of Hattiesburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MS/FO-lived.html">Forrest County</a>, Miss. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Mississippi, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1928/MS.html">1928</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="327.87.20">Hays, Charles T.</a> — of Hannibal, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/MA-lived.html">Marion County</a>, Mo. Democrat. Circuit judge in Missouri 10th Circuit, 1927. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="967.45.31">Hays, D. G.</a> — of Illinois. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1868/IL.html">1868</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="069.20.49">Hays, Mrs. Dan</a> — of Ada, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/PN-lived.html">Pontotoc County</a>, Okla. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Oklahoma, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1940/OK.html">1940</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="411.58.79">Hays, Daniel</a> — of Gloversville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/FU-lived.html">Fulton County</a>, N.Y. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Fulton and Hamilton counties, 1898-99. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="497.60.85">Hays, David Bruce</a> — of Arnold, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/AA-lived.html">Anne Arundel County</a>, Md. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Maryland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2008/MD.html">2008</a>. Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="170.73.34">Hays, Dennis K.</a> (b. 1953) — of Florida. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1953/index.html">1953</a>. Foreign Service officer; U.S. Ambassador to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/SE-diplomats.html ">Suriname</a>, 1997-2000. Still living as of 2000. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/hays-dennis-k ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="946.28.85">Hays, Doug</a> (1877-1957) — of Hindman, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/KO-lived.html">Knott County</a>, Ky.; McDowell, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/FL-lived.html">Floyd County</a>, Ky. Born in Hindman, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/KO-born.html">Knott County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1877/index.html">1877</a>. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1916/KY.html">1916</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Kentucky</a> 10th District, 1926; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/stsen.html">Kentucky state senate</a> 29th District, 1944-56. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1957/index.html">1957</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/80.html">about 80 years</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/FL-buried.html#cms06059">Martin Cemetery</a>, Drift, Ky. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Grandfather of <a href="#541.86.48">John Doug Hays</a>.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="605.93.03">Hays, E. L.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/MR-lived.html">Morgan County</a>, Ala. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/ofc/cr21.html">Delegate to Alabama convention to ratify 21st amendment</a> from Morgan County, 1933. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="894.92.81">Hays, E. L.</a> — of Arnoldsburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/CH-lived.html">Calhoun County</a>, W.Va. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/CH-parties.html">Chair of Calhoun County Republican Party</a>, 1949-50. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="974.03.70">Hays, E. T.</a> — Prohibition candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Ohio</a> 6th District, 1902. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="909.33.75">Hays, Edward C.</a> — of Indiana. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Indiana</a> 5th District, 1942. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="914.02.57">Hays, Edward Dixon</a> (1872-1941) — also known as Edward D. Hays — of Jackson, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/CG-lived.html">Cape Girardeau County</a>, Mo.; Cape Girardeau, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/CG-lived.html">Cape Girardeau County</a>, Mo. Born near Oak Ridge, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/CG-born.html">Cape Girardeau County</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1872/04-28.html">April 28, 1872</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; probate judge in Missouri, 1907-18; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Missouri</a> 14th District, 1919-23; defeated, 1922. Died in Bethesda, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/MO-died.html">Montgomery County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1941/07-25.html">July 25, 1941</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/69.html">69 years, 88 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/PG-buried.html#cms01464">Cedar Hill Cemetery</a>, Suitland, Md. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=H000403">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=405270">Govtrack.us page</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="338.25.25">Hays, Edward E.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/OS-lived.html">Owsley County</a>, Ky. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/sthse.html">Kentucky state house of representatives</a>, 1960-61. Still living as of 1961. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="006.23.14">Hays, Edward Retilla</a> (1847-1896) — of Iowa. Born near Fostoria, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/SE-born.html">Seneca County</a>, Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1847/05-26.html">May 26, 1847</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Iowa</a> 7th District, 1890-91. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1896/02-28.html">February 28, 1896</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/48.html">48 years, 278 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/MR-buried.html#cms03868">Graceland Cemetery</a>, Knoxville, Iowa. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=H000404">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=405271">Govtrack.us page</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="364.90.05">Hays, Elmer H.</a> — of Belton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/BL-lived.html">Bell County</a>, Tex. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/belton.html">Mayor of Belton, Tex.</a>, 1953. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="631.08.25">Hays, F. W.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/VE-lived.html">Venango County</a>, Pa. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/sthse.html">Pennsylvania state house of representatives</a> from Venango County, 1889-92. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="559.79.96">Hays, Frank J.</a> — of Indiana. Socialist. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Indiana</a> 7th District, 1912. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="906.15.10">Hays, Frank L.</a> (b. 1922) — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CO/de-lived.html">Denver</a>, Colo. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CO/de-born.html">Denver</a>, Colo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1922/01-06.html">January 6, 1922</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CO/ofc/sthse.html">Colorado state house of representatives</a>, 1951-57; delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1952/CO.html">1952</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CO/ofc/ltgov.html">Lieutenant Governor of Colorado</a>, 1957-59. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="576.92.78">Hays, Frank Lazmer</a> (1889-1951) — also known as Frank L. Hays — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CO/de-lived.html">Denver</a>, Colo. Born in Council Bluffs, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/PT-born.html">Pottawattamie County</a>, Iowa, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1889/02-12.html">February 12, 1889</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CO/ofc/spju.html">justice of Colorado state supreme court</a>, 1947-51; died in office 1951. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/christian.html">Christian</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1951/05-28.html">May 28, 1951</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/62.html">62 years, 105 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Adam M. Hays and Mary Elizabeth (Kirkendall) Hays; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1921/">1921</a> to Frances Eleanor Lundborg.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="974.46.95">Hays, Mrs. Frank P.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1924/MO.html">1924</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="936.37.66">Hays, G. Purd</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/CX-lived.html">Christian County</a>, Mo. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a> from Christian County, 1897-98. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Hays, G. Purd See <a href="#823.53.10">George Purd Hays</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Hays, G. Warren See <a href="#849.00.57">George Warren Hays</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="263.21.11">Hays, Garry</a> — of Chandler, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AZ/MA-lived.html">Maricopa County</a>, Ariz. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Arizona, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2008/AZ.html">2008</a>. Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="515.26.35">Hays, George M.</a> — of Montana. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MT/ofc/sos.html">Secretary of state of Montana</a>, 1901-05. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="144.84.87">Hays, George M.</a> — of Carlisle, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/CU-lived.html">Cumberland County</a>, Pa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1924/PA.html">1924</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="823.53.10">Hays, George Purd</a> — also known as G. Purd Hays — of Ozark, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/CX-lived.html">Christian County</a>, Mo. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a> from Christian County, 1939-40. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="867.54.52">Hays, George R.</a> — of Newport, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AR/JA-lived.html">Jackson County</a>, Ark. Democrat. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AR/ofc/newport.html#2">Newport, Ark.</a>, 1913-20. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="705.18.83">Hays, George W.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/HA-lived.html">Hamilton County</a>, Ohio. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/sthse.html">Ohio state house of representatives</a> from Hamilton County, 1897. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="763.12.23">Hays, George W.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/CH-lived.html">Calhoun County</a>, W.Va. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/sthse.html">West Virginia state house of delegates</a> from Calhoun County, 1929-32. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="849.00.57">Hays, George Warren</a> — also known as G. Warren Hays — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/CH-lived.html">Calhoun County</a>, W.Va. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/stsen.html">West Virginia state senate</a> 3rd District, 1883-86; delegate to Democratic National Convention from West Virginia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1904/WV.html">1904</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/sthse.html">West Virginia state house of delegates</a> from Calhoun County, 1911-12. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="448.69.29">Hays, George Washington</a> (1863-1927) — also known as George W. Hays — of Arkansas. Born in Camden, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AR/OU-born.html">Ouachita County</a>, Ark., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1863/09-23.html">September 23, 1863</a>. Democrat. Probate judge in Arkansas, 1900-05; circuit judge in Arkansas, 1906-13; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AR/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Arkansas</a>, 1913-17. Died in Little Rock, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AR/PU-died.html">Pulaski County</a>, Ark., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1927/09-15.html">September 15, 1927</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/63.html">63 years, 357 days</a>). Interment <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AR/OU-buried.html#cms04654">somewhere</a> in Camden, Ark. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Presumably named for: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/washington.html#466.36.08">George Washington</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/george-washington-hays/">National Governors Association biography</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="376.15.83">Hays, H. Samuel</a> — of near York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/YO-lived.html">York County</a>, Pa. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1924/PA.html">1924</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="104.89.52">Hays, J. L.</a> — of Whitesburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/LT-lived.html">Letcher County</a>, Ky. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1948/KY.html">1948</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="339.33.55">Hays, J. O.</a> — of Boligee, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/GR-lived.html">Greene County</a>, Ala. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1912/AL.html">1912</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="077.71.22">Hays, J. O.</a> (b. 1882) — of Phillipsburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/LC-lived.html">Laclede County</a>, Mo. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1882/01-30.html">January 30, 1882</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/horsedrawn.html">Blacksmith</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/food.html">grocer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/hardware.html">hardware merchant</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a> from Laclede County, 1947-48. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/odd-fellows.html">Odd Fellows</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/woodmen.html">Modern Woodmen of America</a>. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Married to Meda Rector.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="470.37.16">Hays, J. W.</a> — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1880/KY.html">1880</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1880/committees.html">Credentials Committee</a>). Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="307.43.13">Hays, J. W.</a> — of Albion, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/NO-lived.html">Noble County</a>, Ind. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/NO-parties.html">Chair of Noble County Republican Party</a>, 1905. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Hays, Jack C. See <a href="#034.76.63">John Coffee Hays</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="017.77.57">Hays, Jack D. H.</a> — Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AZ/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for Arizona</a>, 1953-60; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AZ/ofc/spju.html">justice of Arizona state supreme court</a>, 1969-87. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="982.35.98">Hays, James F.</a> — of Longmont, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CO/BO-lived.html">Boulder County</a>, Colo. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CO/ofc/longmont.html">Mayor of Longmont, Colo.</a>, 1921-27. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="419.13.92">Hays, James L.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ES-lived.html">Essex County</a>, N.J. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> from Essex County, 1866; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/stsen.html">New Jersey state senate</a> from Essex County, 1867-69. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="421.89.52">Hays, James L.</a> — of Newark, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ES-lived.html">Essex County</a>, N.J. Republican. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/newark.html#2">Newark, N.J.</a>, 1899-1912. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="691.80.96">Hays, James Wilson</a> (1817-1902) — also known as James W. Hays — of Harvey's (now Graysville), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/GR-lived.html">Greene County</a>, Pa. Born in Waynesburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/GR-born.html">Greene County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1817/12-21.html">December 21, 1817</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">Newspaper editor</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/leather.html">leather business</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/stsen.html">Pennsylvania state senate</a> 40th District, 1876-78. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1902/11-11.html">November 11, 1902</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/84.html">84 years, 325 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/GR-buried.html#cms03325">Green Mount Cemetery</a>, Waynesburg, Pa. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of <a href="#341.16.40">William Thompson Hays</a> and Sarah (Wilson) Hays; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1842/">1842</a> to Hannah Minor; nephew of <a href="#360.82.79">Adam Hays</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/19320.html">Hays family</a> of Waynesburg, Pennsylvania.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/67359409">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="803.04.63">Hays, Jo</a> — of State College, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/CE-lived.html">Centre County</a>, Pa. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/stsen.html">Pennsylvania state senate</a> 34th District, 1955-62; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1956/PA.html">1956</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="248.93.82">Hays, John</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/GR-lived.html">Granville County</a>, N.C. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/sthse.html">North Carolina state house of representatives</a> from Granville County, 1881-82. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="786.46.02">Hays, John</a> — of Pennsylvania. Republican. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="866.67.28">Hays, John B., Jr.</a> — of Monroe, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/OU-lived.html">Ouachita Parish</a>, La. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Louisiana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1912/LA.html">1912</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1916/LA.html">1916</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="034.76.63">Hays, John Coffee</a> (1817-1883) — also known as Jack C. Hays — of Oakland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/AL-lived.html">Alameda County</a>, Calif. Born in Cedar Lick, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/WL-born.html">Wilson County</a>, Tenn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1817/01-28.html">January 28, 1817</a>. Democrat. Served in the Texas Army during the Texas War of Independence; colonel in the U.S. Army during the Mexican War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/forty-niners.html">went to California for the 1849 Gold Rush</a>; delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1876/CA.html">1876</a>. Joined the Texas Rangers in the 1830s (later named to Texas Rangers Hall of Fame). Sheriff of San Francisco in 1850; U.S. Surveyor General for California, 1853; one of the founders of the city of Oakland. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1883/04-21.html">April 21, 1883</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/66.html">66 years, 83 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/AL-buried.html#cms00611">Mountain View Cemetery</a>, Oakland, Calif. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/HY.html">Hays County, Tex.</a> is named for him.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="541.86.48">Hays, John Doug</a> (b. 1944) — of Pikeville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/PI-lived.html">Pike County</a>, Ky. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1944/index.html">1944</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/stsen.html">Kentucky state senate</a> 31st District, 1980-82; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Kentucky</a> 5th District, 1992. Still living as of 2001. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Grandson of <a href="#946.28.85">Doug Hays</a>.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="637.54.54">Hays, John R.</a> — of Norfolk, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/MA-lived.html">Madison County</a>, Neb. Republican. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/norfolk.html#2">Norfolk, Neb.</a>, 1902-14. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="052.85.24">Hays, L. N.</a> — of Knoxville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/MR-lived.html">Marion County</a>, Iowa. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1908/IA.html">1908</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="913.56.40">Hays, Lawrence Brooks</a> (1898-1981) — also known as Brooks Hays — of Little Rock, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AR/PU-lived.html">Pulaski County</a>, Ark.; North Carolina; Chevy Chase, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/MO-lived.html">Montgomery County</a>, Md. Born in London, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AR/PO-born.html">Pope County</a>, Ark., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1898/08-09.html">August 9, 1898</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/AR.html">Democratic National Committee from Arkansas</a>, 1932-39; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AR/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Arkansas</a> 5th District, 1943-59; defeated, 1958; member, Commission on Intergovernmental Relations, 1953-55; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1956/AR.html">1956</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from North Carolina</a> 5th District, 1972. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/baptist.html">Baptist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sigma-chi.html">Sigma Chi</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-alpha-delta.html">Phi Alpha Delta</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/tau-kappa-alpha.html">Tau Kappa Alpha</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lions.html">Lions</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>. Died in Chevy Chase, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/MO-died.html">Montgomery County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1981/10-11.html">October 11, 1981</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/83.html">83 years, 63 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AR/PO-buried.html#cms03967">Oakland Cemetery</a>, Russellville, Ark. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Adelbert Steele Hays and Sallie (Butler) Hays; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1922/02-02.html">February 2, 1922</a>, to Marian Prather.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=H000405">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=405272">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brooks Hays">Wikipedia article</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="429.97.88">Hays, Lewis</a> — also known as Lewis Hayes — of Ohio. Socialist. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Ohio</a> 16th District, 1903, 1906. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="218.66.15">Hays, Lorena</a> — of Cullman, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/CU-lived.html">Cullman County</a>, Ala. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/ofc/cullman.html#2">Cullman, Ala.</a>, 1901. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="984.35.13">Hays, M. J.</a> — of Lancaster, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/SY-lived.html">Schuyler County</a>, Mo. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/SY-parties.html">Chair of Schuyler County Democratic Party</a>, 1921. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="553.07.88">Hays, Margaret P.</a> — of Denton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/DT-lived.html">Denton County</a>, Tex. U.S. Vice Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/CO-consuls.html ">Bogotá</a>, 1945. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="744.64.21">Hays, Martin</a> — of Boston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/SU-lived.html">Suffolk County</a>, Mass. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1912/MA.html">1912</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1916/MA.html">1916</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/sthse.html">Massachusetts state house of representatives</a> Twenty-Fifth Suffolk District, 1923-24. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="655.24.20">Hays, Matt</a> — Libertarian. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/sthse.html">Texas state house of representatives</a> 91st District, 1992. Still living as of 1992. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="519.67.33">Hays, Morris M.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/YO-lived.html">York County</a>, Pa. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/sthse.html">Pennsylvania state house of representatives</a> from York County, 1883-84, 1901-02. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="877.49.84">Hays, N. B.</a> — of Kentucky. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/attygn.html">Kentucky state attorney general</a>, 1904-08. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="364.24.93">Hays, N. W. C.</a> — of Burlington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/BU-lived.html">Burlington County</a>, N.J. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/burlington.html#2">Burlington, N.J.</a>, 1901-03. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="985.25.92">Hays, Norman R.</a> (b. 1891) — of Knoxville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/MR-lived.html">Marion County</a>, Iowa. Born in Knoxville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/MR-born.html">Marion County</a>, Iowa, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1891/index.html">1891</a>. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; district judge in Iowa, 1933-46; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/ofc/spju.html">justice of Iowa state supreme court</a>, 1946-65. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="482.37.04">Hays, Patti</a> — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2020/IN.html">2020</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 2020. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="433.85.74">Hays, Paul R.</a> — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Liberal. Vice-chair of New York Liberal Party, 1958. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="019.64.48">Hays, Paul Raymond</a> (1903-1980) — Born in Des Moines, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/PO-born.html">Polk County</a>, Iowa, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1903/04-02.html">April 2, 1903</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/us-ct-apps.html">Judge of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit</a>, 1961-74. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1980/02-13.html">February 13, 1980</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/76.html">76 years, 317 days</a>). Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="828.41.22">Hays, Perry C.</a> — U.S. Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/TZ-consuls.html ">Zanzibar</a>, as of 1914; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/KY-consuls.html ">Mombasa</a>, as of 1916; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/ON-consuls.html ">Fort William</a>, as of 1917; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/ON-consuls.html ">Port Arthur</a>, as of 1917. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Hays, Purd See <a href="#936.37.66">G. Purd Hays</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Hays, Purd See <a href="#823.53.10">George Purd Hays</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="807.83.07">Hays, R. Boyd</a> — of Masontown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/FA-lived.html">Fayette County</a>, Pa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1928/PA.html">1928</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/PA.html">1944</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="965.25.14">Hays, R. E.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/WO-lived.html">Wood County</a>, W.Va. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/sthse.html">West Virginia state house of delegates</a> from Wood County, 1954. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="780.09.38">Hays, Richard J.</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee</a>, 1853-56; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Tennessee</a>, 1853-57. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="234.35.45">Hays, Robert E.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/CH-lived.html">Calhoun County</a>, W.Va. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/sthse.html">West Virginia state house of delegates</a> from Calhoun County, 1913. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="376.88.68">Hays, Robert L.</a> — Candidate for Presidential Elector for North Carolina. Still living as of 1972. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="019.45.94">Hays, Robert W.</a> — of Fort Collins, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CO/LR-lived.html">Larimer County</a>, Colo. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CO/ofc/fortcollins.html">Mayor of Fort Collins, Colo.</a>, 1951-54. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="783.63.84">Hays, Samuel</a> — of Erie, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ER-lived.html">Erie County</a>, Pa. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/erie.html#2">Burgess of Erie, Pennsylvania</a>, 1812. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="287.78.40">Hays, Samuel</a> (1783-1868) — of Pennsylvania. Born in County Donegal, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/EI-born.html">Ireland</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1783/09-10.html">September 10, 1783</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/VE-officials.html">Venango County Treasurer</a>, 1808; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/sthse.html">Pennsylvania state house of representatives</a>, 1813, 1816, 1823-25; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/VE-officials.html">Venango County Sheriff</a>, 1820, 1829, 1833; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/stsen.html">Pennsylvania state senate</a> 22nd District, 1838-42; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania</a> 22nd District, 1843-45; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/metal.html">iron manufacturer</a>; district judge in Pennsylvania, 1856. Died in Franklin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/VE-died.html">Venango County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1868/07-01.html">July 1, 1868</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/84.html">84 years, 295 days</a>). Original interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/VE-buried.html#cms03795">Old Pioneer Cemetery</a>, Franklin, Pa.; reinterment in 1892 at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/VE-buried.html#cms01749">Franklin Cemetery</a>, Franklin, Pa. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=H000406">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=405273">Govtrack.us page</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.treasurer.mo.gov/content/about-the-office/1samuel-hays"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/937/46.47.jpg" width=70 height=105 border=0 alt="Samuel Hays"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="937.46.47">Hays, Samuel</a> (c.1835-1897) — of St. Joseph, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/BU-lived.html">Buchanan County</a>, Mo.; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in Philadelphia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/PH-born.html">Philadelphia County</a>, Pa., about 1835. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/trea.html">Missouri state treasurer</a>, 1871-73; postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/saintlouis.html#2">St. Louis, Mo.</a>, 1878-84; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/railroading.html">railroad president</a>. Died in Upper Montclair Heights, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ES-died.html">Essex County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1897/10-08.html">October 8, 1897</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/62.html">about 62 years</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Robert Hays and Mary (Dudgeon) Hays; married to Sarah Elizabeth Morris.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel Hays (Missouri politician)">Wikipedia article</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: Missouri State Treasurer</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Hays, Samuel See <a href="#376.15.83">H. Samuel Hays</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="108.51.05">Hays, Samuel A.</a> — of Parkersburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/WO-lived.html">Wood County</a>, W.Va. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from West Virginia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1912/WV.html">1912</a>; U.S. Collector of Internal Revenue for West Virginia, 1917-19. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.boiseartsandhistory.org/history-timeline/mayors/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/978/26.17.jpg" width=70 height=106 border=0 alt="Samuel H. Hays"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="978.26.17">Hays, Samuel H.</a> (b. 1864) — of Boise, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ID/AD-lived.html">Ada County</a>, Idaho. Born in Juneau, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/DO-born.html">Dodge County</a>, Wis., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1864/05-18.html">May 18, 1864</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ID/ofc/attygn.html">Idaho state attorney general</a>, 1899-1901; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ID/ofc/boise.html">mayor of Boise, Idaho</a>, 1916-19. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: City of Boise</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="180.36.87">Hays, Samuel Lewis</a> (1794-1871) — of Virginia. Born near Clarksburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/HA-born.html">Harrison County</a>, Va. (now W.Va.), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1794/10-20.html">October 20, 1794</a>. Democrat. Member of Virginia state legislature, 1830; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Virginia</a> 20th District, 1841-43; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/cncn3.html">delegate to Virginia state constitutional convention</a>, 1850. While in Congress, sponsored Stonewall Jackson's admission to West Point. Slaveowner. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1871/03-17.html">March 17, 1871</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/76.html">76 years, 148 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/BN-buried.html#cms03869">Original Old Benton County Cemetery</a>, Sauk Rapids, Minn. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=H000407">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=405274">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/6922337">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="081.96.57">Hays, Samuel S.</a> — of Illinois. Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Illinois. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="690.40.25">Hays, Silas A.</a> — of Greencastle, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/PU-lived.html">Putnam County</a>, Ind. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1912/IN.html">1912</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1932/IN.html">1932</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="246.49.02">Hays, Snowdon S.</a> — of Chicago, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-lived.html">Cook County</a>, Ill. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1876/IL.html">1876</a> (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1876/speakers.html">speaker</a>). Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="670.25.99">Hays, T. B.</a> — of St. Maries, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ID/BW-lived.html">Benewah County</a>, Idaho. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Idaho, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1924/ID.html">1924</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="098.92.64">Hays, Thomas</a> (d. 1868) — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1868/CA.html">1868</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1868/index.html">1868</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="104.61.12">Hays, Thomas</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BT-lived.html">Butler County</a>, Pa. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/sthse.html">Pennsylvania state house of representatives</a> from Butler County, 1903-06; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/stsen.html">Pennsylvania state senate</a> 41st District, 1909-12. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="429.46.16">Hays, Thomas H.</a> — U.S. Vice Consul General in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/TH-consuls.html ">Bangkok</a>, as of 1902. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="133.89.47">Hays, W.</a> — of Colton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/SB-lived.html">San Bernardino County</a>, Calif. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/colton.html#2">Colton, Calif.</a>, 1901. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="802.81.31">Hays, W. B.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/BT-lived.html">Butler County</a>, Mo. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a> from Butler County, 1913-14. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Hays, Warren See <a href="#849.00.57">George Warren Hays</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="628.87.11">Hays, Wayne Levere</a> (1911-1989) — also known as Wayne L. Hays — of Flushing, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/BE-lived.html">Belmont County</a>, Ohio. Born in Bannock, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/BE-born.html">Belmont County</a>, Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1911/05-13.html">May 13, 1911</a>. Democrat. Mayor of Flushing, Ohio, 1939-45; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/stsen.html">Ohio state senate</a>, 1941-42; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/BE-officials.html">Belmont County Commissioner</a>, 1945-48; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Ohio</a> 18th District, 1949-76; resigned 1976; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1960/OH.html">1960</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1964/OH.html">1964</a>; candidate for Democratic nomination for President, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1976/index.html">1976</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/sthse.html">Ohio state house of representatives</a>, 1979. In May 1976, he was caught up in a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">scandal</a> when a clerk in his congressional office, Elizabeth Ray, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">charged</a> that she was on the public payroll solely to provide <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/sex-crimes-scandals.html">sexual favors</a> to the Congressman; Hays <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">admitted</a> most of the allegations; he <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">resigned</a> as committee chair in June, and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">resigned</a> from Congress in September. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1989/02-13.html">February 13, 1989</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/77.html">77 years, 276 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/BE-buried.html#cms01094">Union Cemetery</a>, St. Clairsville, Ohio. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=H000408">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=405275">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wayne Hays">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/173/000164678">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/6789133">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="203.38.75">Hays, Will</a> — of Santa Barbara, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/SA-lived.html">Santa Barbara County</a>, Calif. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1952/CA.html">1952</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Hays, Will H. See <a href="#304.74.52">William Harrison Hays</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="604.27.69">Hays, Will H., Jr.</a> — of Crawfordsville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/MN-lived.html">Montgomery County</a>, Ind. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/ofc/crawfordsville.html">Mayor of Crawfordsville, Ind.</a>; elected 1963; delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1972/IN.html">1972</a>. Still living as of 1972. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="100.71.84">Hays, Willard</a> — of Hastings, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/BR-lived.html">Barry County</a>, Mich. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/hastings.html#2">Village president of Hastings, Michigan</a>, 1862-63. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="955.13.92">Hays, William</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/AL-lived.html">Allegheny County</a>, Pa. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/stsen.html">Pennsylvania state senate</a> 21st District, 1831-35. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="195.97.87">Hays, William B.</a> (1844-1912) — of Pittsburgh, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/AL-lived.html">Allegheny County</a>, Pa. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1844/01-22.html">January 22, 1844</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/pittsburgh.html">Mayor of Pittsburgh, Pa.</a>, 1903-06. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1912/09-16.html">September 16, 1912</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/68.html">68 years, 238 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/AL-buried.html#cms00535">Allegheny Cemetery</a>, Pittsburgh, Pa. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="603.46.00">Hays, William E.</a> — of Waltham, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/MI-lived.html">Middlesex County</a>, Mass. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1960/MA.html">1960</a>. Still living as of 1960. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="055.55.34">Hays, William G.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/CP-lived.html">Cooper County</a>, Mo. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a> from Cooper County, 1891-94. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="056.08.09">Hays, William H., Jr.</a> — of Greenwich, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/FA-lived.html">Fairfield County</a>, Conn. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/greenwich.html">first selectman of Greenwich, Connecticut</a>, 1953. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://books.google.com/books?id=4H0fAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA131"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/304/74.52.jpg" width=70 height=92 border=0 alt="Will H. Hays"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="304.74.52">Hays, William Harrison</a> (1879-1954) — also known as Will H. Hays — of Sullivan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/SU-lived.html">Sullivan County</a>, Ind. Born in Sullivan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/SU-born.html">Sullivan County</a>, Ind., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1879/11-05.html">November 5, 1879</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/SU-parties.html">chair of Sullivan County Republican Party</a>, 1904-08; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/IN.html">Indiana Republican state chair</a>, 1914-18; delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1916/IN.html">1916</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1932/IN.html">1932</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1940/IN.html">1940</a>; speaker, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1920/speakers.html">1920</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/index.html">Chairman of Republican National Committee</a>, 1918-21; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/cabinet.html">U.S. Postmaster General</a>, 1921-22. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-templar.html">Knights Templar</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/shriners.html">Shriners</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-pythias.html">Knights of Pythias</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/kiwanis.html">Kiwanis</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-delta-theta.html">Phi Delta Theta</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/moose.html">Moose</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/union-league.html">Union League</a>. President of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/entertainment.html">Motion Picture</a> Producers & Distributors of America, 1922-45. Died in Sullivan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/SU-died.html">Sullivan County</a>, Ind., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1954/03-07.html">March 7, 1954</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/74.html">74 years, 122 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/SU-buried.html#cms00043">Center Ridge Cemetery</a>, Sullivan, Ind. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of John T. Hays and Mary (Cain) Hays; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1902/11-18.html">November 18, 1902</a>, to Helen Louise Thomas; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1930/11-27.html">November 27, 1930</a>, to Jessie Heron Stutsman.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Cross-reference: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/perkins.html#859.71.03">George W. Perkins</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Will H. Hays">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/983/000161500">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0371655">Internet Movie Database profile</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/1715">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: American Review of Reviews, February 1922</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="651.68.16">Hays, William Hercules</a> (1820-1880) — Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/WA-born.html">Washington County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1820/08-26.html">August 26, 1820</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/usdjud.html">U.S. District Judge for Kentucky</a>, 1879-80; died in office 1880. Died in Louisville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/JF-died.html">Jefferson County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1880/03-07.html">March 7, 1880</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/59.html">59 years, 194 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/servlet/nGetInfo?jid=1010&cid=999&ctype=na&instate=na">federal judicial profile</a> — <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/history/judges/hays-william-hercules">Biographical Directory of Federal Judges</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="939.95.93">Hays, William Q.</a> — of Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-lived.html">Los Angeles County</a>, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2008/CA.html">2008</a>. Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="341.16.40">Hays, William Thompson</a> (1775-1846) — also known as William T. Hays — of Waynesburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/GR-lived.html">Greene County</a>, Pa. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/AD-born.html">Adams County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1775/04-08.html">April 8, 1775</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/GR-officials.html">Greene County Prothonotary</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/sthse.html">Pennsylvania state house of representatives</a>, 1820. Died in Waynesburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/GR-died.html">Greene County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1846/06-29.html">June 29, 1846</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/71.html">71 years, 82 days</a>). 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