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| Alexander Hays |
Alexander Hays (July 8, 1819 - May 5, 1864) was a Union Army general in the American Civil War, killed in the Battle of the Wilderness. (references) |
| Anna Mae Hays |
Brigadier General Anna Mae Hays (b. 16 February 1920) was the first woman in the U.S. Military to be promoted to a general officer rank. She was promoted on 11 June 1970, after the being appointed by President Nixon on 15 May of that year. She was chief of the Army Nurse Corps from 1 September 1967 to 31 August 1971. (references) |
| Arthur Garfield Hays |
United States lawyer involved in several famous court trials (1881-1954). Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Arthur Garfield Hays |
Arthur Garfield Hays (1881-1954) was a successful corporate lawyer and counsel for the American Civil Liberties Union who was involved in many of the notable civil liberty cases of his day including the Scopes Trial (1925) in Tennessee and the Sacco and Vanzetti Case. He wrote Let Freedom Ring (1928, rev. ed. 1937), Democracy Works (1939), and an autobiography (1942). (references) |
| Arthur Hays Sulzberger |
Arthur Hays Sulzberger (1891 - 1968) was the publisher of The New York Times from 1935 to 1961. During that time, daily circulation rose from 465,000 to 713,000 and Sunday circulation from 745,000 to 1.4 million; the staff more than doubled, reaching 5,200; advertising linage grew from 19 million to 62 million column inches per year; and gross income increased almost sevenfold, reaching 117 million dollars. (references) |
| Brooks Hays |
Brooks Lawrence Hays (9 August 1898-11 October 1981) was a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from the State of Arkansas. (references) |
| Calgary Hays |
Calgary Hays is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, Canada. (references) |
| Charles Hays Secondary School |
Charles Hays Secondary School is a public secondary school located in Prince Rupert, British Columbia. The school serves a student population of approximately 600 students in grades 8 to 12. Besides the usual complement of academic and fine arts courses, CHSS offers extra-curricular sports and opportunities for students to become involved with their community. (references) |
| Charles Melville Hays |
Charles Melville Hays, sometimes rendered Hayes, (May 16, 1856 - April 15, 1912) was a railway official most famous for his role as president of the Grand Trunk Railway System. (references) |
| Daniel Philip Hays |
The Honourable Daniel Phillip Hays, BA, LLB (born April 24 1939) is a Canadian politician and current Speaker of the Canadian Senate. He is the son of Harry Hays, who served as Minister of Agriculture in Prime Minister Lester Pearson's government. (references) |
| Fort Hays State University |
Fort Hays State University (FHSU) is a public, co-educational university of higher learning located in Hays, Kansas. It is the smallest of 6 state universities governed by the Kansas Board of Regents. (references) |
| George Washington Hays |
George Washington Hays (23 September 1863--15 September 1927) was the Democratic governor of the U.S. state of Arkansas. (references) |
| Gerard A. Hays McCoy |
Gerard A. Hays McCoy (1911-75) was born in Galway. (references) |
| Hays (Pittsburgh) |
Hays is a neighborhood on Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania's east area. It has a zip codes of 15227, 15207 and 15236 and has representation on Pittsburgh City Council by the council member for District 5 (Southeastern Neighborhoods). (references) |
| Hays plc |
Hays plc is a British company headquartered in the City of London. Since 2004 it has specialised solely in recruitment and human resources services, but before that date it was involved in various other sectors. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange. After a period as a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index, it has been demoted to the FTSE 250 Index with effect from 16 September 2005. (references) |
| Hays Regional Airport |
Hays Regional Airport (IATA: HYS, ICAO: KHYS) is a public airport located a few miles southeast of Hays, Kansas. The airport has 2 runways. (references) |
| Hollywood Hays Code |
The Hollywood Hays Code was the popular term for inviolable censorship rules that existed in Hollywod from 1934 - 1967. The code was named after its original leader, William Hays from the State of Indiana. While the code was theoretically an example of industry self-censorship it came about of legal and public criticism of certain Hollywood films that were deemed to be immoral or lewd. The official name of the code was the Hollywood Production Code. (references) |
| John Coffee Hays |
John Coffee "Jack" Hays (January 28, 1817-April 21, 1883) was a Texas Ranger captain and military officer of the Republic of Texas and the United States armies. Hays served in several armed conflicts, including the Indian and the Mexican American wars. (references) |
| John Hays Hammond |
John Hays Hammond (31 March 1855 in San Francisco - 8 June 1936) was an American mining engineer, and father of John Hays Hammond, Jr.. He developed diamond and gold mining in South Africa and California and helped found De Beers, the largest diamond producer in the world. (references) |
| John Hays Hammond, Jr. |
John Hays Hammond, Jr. (13 April 1888 - 12 February 1965) was an American inventor, and son of mining engineer John Hays Hammond. Hammond was introduced to Thomas Edison who introduced him to Alexander Graham Bell, and under the latter's guidance Hammond worked in the U.S. Patent Office. In 1910, he graduated from Yale University. In 1911 he founded the Hammond Radio Research Laboratory, and went on to develop and patent the radio control. In total he is credited with 437 patents and over 800 inventions. (references) |
| Kathryn Hays |
Kathryn Hays (born July 26, 1933) is an American actress. She was born in Princeton, Illinois and grew up in Joliet, Illinois. (references) |
| Paul Hays |
Paul Hays is one of two reading clerks of the United States House of Representatives, a face familiar to viewers of C-SPAN, the network which covers House proceedings. The reading clerk reads bills, motions, and other papers before the House and keeps track of changes to legislation made on the floor. During the vote for Speaker at the beginning of each Congress, or when the electronic voting system fails, the clerk calls the roll of members for voting viva voce. Hays joined the House in 1966 and became Republican reading clerk in 1988 at the nomination of Minority Leader Robert H. Michel of Illinois. Bald and bespectacled, he read the articles of impeachment laid against President Bill Clinton in 1998. Hays's aunt taught at the Capitol Page School for many years. Hays's Democratic counterpart is Mary Kevin Niland. (references) |
| Walter Hays School |
Walter Hays School is an elementary school in Palo Alto, California at the intersection of Middlefield Road and Embarcadero Road. Part of the Palo Alto Unified School District, it was named after a Presbyterian minister who was instrumental in the creation of Palo Alto High School. Graduates of Walter Hays generally attend Jordan Middle School and Palo Alto High School. The mascot of Walter Hays is the Wild cat. (references) |
| Wayne Hays |
Wayne Levere Hays (May 13, 1911, Bannock, Ohio - February 13, 1989, Flushing, Ohio), was an American politician whose tyrannical rule of the House Administration Committee extended to even the smallest items; in the mid-1970s, lawmakers avoided crossing Hays for fear that he would shut off the air conditioning in their offices. (references) |
| Will H. Hays |
William Harrison Hays (November 5, 1879-March 7, 1954) was the namesake of the Hays Code, chairman of Republican National Committee and U.S. Postmaster General. (references) |
| Will Hays |
United States lawyer and politician who formulated a production code that prescribed the moral content of United States films from 1930 to 1966 (1879-1954). Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| William Harrison Hays |
United States lawyer and politician who formulated a production code that prescribed the moral content of United States films from 1930 to 1966 (1879-1954). Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
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