Will H. Hays Politician

William Harrison Hays, Sr. (November 5, 1879 – March 7, 1954), namesake of the Hays Code for censorship of American films, was chairman of the Republican National Committee (1918–21) and U.S. Postmaster General (1921–22).

Personal facts

Will H. Hays
Birth dateNovember 05, 1879
Birth place
Sullivan Indiana , United States
Religion
Presbyterianism
Date of deathMarch 07, 1954
Place of death
Sullivan Indiana , United States
Profession
Politician , Motion Picture Association of America

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