About William P. Hayes
Lived 1866 – 1940 (aged 74). William P. Hayes was an American lawyer and politician.
Education Hays was educated at the Springfield grammar and High Schools. Hayes attended Ottawa College in Ottawa, Ontario, where he spent one year, and Boston University School of Law, from which he graduated in 1889.
Early career Hayes was the Assistant City Assessor of Springfield in 1887 and 1888. Hayes was admitted to the Massachusetts Bar at Springfield, Massachusetts, on November 12, 1889. He was also the first Irish mayor of Springfield, Massachusetts.
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Who was William P. Hayes?
American politician in Massachusetts (1866-1940)
When was William P. Hayes born?
William P. Hayes was born on 27 March 1866 in Springfield.
When did William P. Hayes die?
William P. Hayes died on 20 October 1940 in Massachusetts.
What was William P. Hayes's occupation?
William P. Hayes was a lawyer and politician.
What nationality was William P. Hayes?
William P. Hayes was American.
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