History of Iowa From the Earliest Times to the Beginning of the Twentieth Century/4/Edward R. Hays

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EDWARD R. HAYS was born in Wood County, Ohio, May 26, 1847. He was educated at Heidelberg College, studied law and was admitted to the bar in 1869. He removed to Iowa, taking up his residence at Knoxville, and was elected to Congress on the Republican ticket in 1890 to fill a vacancy occasioned by the resignation of E. H. Conger.