William P. Hayes
| William P. Hayes | |
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| 27th Mayor of Springfield, Massachusetts | |
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In office 1900–1901 | |
| Preceded by | Dwight O. Gilmore |
| Succeeded by | Ralph W. Ellis |
| Member of the Massachusetts Senate First Hampden District[1] | |
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In office 1907[1] – 1907[2] | |
| Preceded by | Fordis C. Parker[3] |
| Succeeded by | Francke W. Dickinson[2] |
| Member of the Springfield, Massachusetts Common Council[1][4] | |
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In office 1892[1][4] – 1893[1][4] | |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
March 27, 1866[5] Springfield, Massachusetts[5] |
| Died |
October 20, 1940 (aged 74) Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic[1] |
| Alma mater | Boston University School of Law, 1889[1] |
| Profession | Attorney[5] |
William P. Hayes (March 27, 1866–October 20, 1940) was an American lawyer and politician who served as the twenty seventh Mayor of Springfield, Massachusetts.
Early life
Hayes was born in Springfield, Massachusetts on March 27, 1866 to John and Margaret Hayes.[4]
Education
Hays was educated at the Springfield grammar and High Schools.[4] Hayes attended Ottawa College in Ottawa, Ontario,[4] where he spent one year, and Boston University School of Law, from which he graduated in 1889.[1]
Early career
Hayes was the Assistant City Assessor of Springfield in 1887 and 1888.[4] Hayes was admitted to the Massachusetts Bar at Springfield, Massachusetts on November 12, 1889.[4]
He was also the first Irish mayor of Springfield, Massachusetts.| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by Dwight O. Gilmore |
27th Mayor of Springfield, Massachusetts 1900 – 1901 |
Succeeded by Ralph W. Ellis |
| Preceded by Fordis C. Parker |
Member of the Massachusetts Senate First Hampden District 1907 – 1907 |
Succeeded by Francke W. Dickinson |
Notes
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Bridgman, Arthur Milnor (1907), A Souvenir of Massachusetts Legislators, Vol. XVI, Stoughton, MA: A. M. Bridgman, p. 128.
- 1 2 Bridgman, Arthur Milnor (1908), A Souvenir of Massachusetts Legislators, Vol. XVII, Stoughton, MA: A. M. Bridgman, p. 128.
- ↑ Bridgman, Arthur Milnor (1905), A Souvenir of Massachusetts Legislators, Vol. XIV, Stoughton, MA: A. M. Bridgman, p. 128.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Davis, William Thomas (1895), Bench and Bar of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Volume II, Boston, MA: The Boston History Company, p. 143.
- 1 2 3 The Boston Press Club (1903), Men of Massachusetts: a Collection of Portraits of Representative Men in Business and Professional Life in The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Boston, Ma.: The Boston Press Club, p. 212.
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