词条 | George Washington Hays |
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|name = George Washington Hays |image = |order = 24th Governor of Arkansas |term_start = August 6, 1913 |term_end = January 10, 1917 |predecessor = Junius Marion Futrell |successor = Charles Hillman Brough |birth_name = George Washington Hays |birth_date = {{birth date|1863|9|23}} |birth_place = Camden, Arkansas, U.S. |death_date = {{death date and age|1927|9|15|1863|9|23}} |death_place = Little Rock, Arkansas, U.S. |party = Democratic |spouse = |children = |alma_mater = Washington and Lee University |nationality = American |website = }} George Washington Hays (September 23, 1863{{spaced ndash}}September 15, 1927) was the 24th Governor of the U.S. state of Arkansas. BiographyHays was born in Camden, Arkansas. He attended public schools in Camden and worked as a farmer, store clerk and teacher Hays studied law at Washington and Lee University in Lexington, Virginia, and opened his own law practice in Camden.[1] CareerHays was probate and county judge for Ouachita County, Arkansas between 1900 and 1905. Hays served as a judge with the Thirteenth Circuit Court from 1906 to 1913. When Governor Joseph Taylor Robinson resigned in 1913 to serve in the United States Senate, a special election was held and Hays was elected governor.[2] His administration focused on road improvement and enactment of a statewide prohibition law. The Hays administration also enacted a child labor law and completed construction of the new state capitol building. Hays won reelection in a contested election in 1914. Hays returned to private law practice in Little Rock after his term as governor, and published several articles in national periodicals, including Scribner's.[3] DeathHays died in Little Rock, Arkansas of influenza and pneumonia and is buried in Camden, Arkansas in Greenwood Cemetery. See also{{Portal|Arkansas|Politics}}
References1. ^{{cite web|url=http://encyclopediaofarkansas.net/encyclopedia/entry-detail.aspx?entryID=107|title= George Washington Hays (1863–1927)|publisher= The Encyclopedia of Arkansas History & Culture|accessdate=August 20, 2012}} 2. ^{{cite web|url= http://www.nga.org/cms/home/governors/past-governors-bios/page_arkansas/col2-content/main-content-list/title_hays_george.html|title= Arkansas Governor George Washington Hays |publisher= National Governors Association |accessdate=August 20, 2012}} 3. ^{{cite web |url= http://www.oldstatehouse.com/exhibits/virtual/governors/the_progressive_era/hays.aspx |title= George Washington Hays (1913-1917) |publisher= Ohio State House Museum |accessdate= August 20, 2012 |deadurl= yes |archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20121114101832/http://www.oldstatehouse.com/exhibits/virtual/governors/the_progressive_era/hays.aspx |archivedate= November 14, 2012 |df= mdy-all }} External links
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