Roy Asa Haynes
American government official
About Roy Asa Haynes
Lived 1881 – 1940 (aged 58–59).
Roy Asa Haynes (1881–1940) was an American newspaper editor and government official who was United States Assistant Secretary of the Treasury in charge of Prohibition enforcement from 1920–1925. He was succeeded by political appointee Lincoln Clark Andrews, who reorganized the enforcement bureau. He was the editor of a daily newspaper in Hillsboro, Ohio. Haynes was appointed by Warren Harding and considered a puppet of the Anti-Saloon League.
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Who was Roy Asa Haynes?
American government official
When was Roy Asa Haynes born?
Roy Asa Haynes was born in 1881.
When did Roy Asa Haynes die?
Roy Asa Haynes died on 23 December 1940.
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