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Brooks Hays Quotes
Showing all text quotesBirth: | 9th August, 1898 |
Death: | 11th October, 1981 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Lawyer, Politician |
Brooks Hays was born in London, Pope County, Arkansas. He is an American politician. He was a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from the State of Arkansas and former President of the Southern Baptist Convention. Hays served in the United States Army in 1918. After leaving the service he earned a degree from the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville in 1919. He attended law school at George Washington University, becoming a member of the Sigma Chi fraternity, earning his law degree in 1922, after which he was admitted to the bar. Hays returned to Russellville and opened a private law practice. Hays served as assistant attorney general of Arkansas from 1925 to 1927. He served as a Democratic National committeeman for Arkansas from 1932–1939.
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