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Hays is an
English and
Irish surname, a variant to the name
Hayes . Notable people with the surname include:
Alexander Hays (1819–1864), general in the Federal army during the American Civil War
Anna Mae Hays (1920–2018), first woman in the U.S. Army to be promoted to general
Arthur Garfield Hays (1881–1954), attorney for the American Civil Liberties Union
Austin Hays (born 1995), American baseball player
Brooks Hays (1898–1981), United States Congressman from Arkansas
Butch Hays (born 1962), American-Australian basketball player
Charles Melville Hays (1856–1912), American railroad executive who perished on the Titanic
Dan Hays (born 1939), Canadian politician
Daniel P. Hays (1854–1923), American lawyer
David Hays (cricketer) (born 1944), English-born Scottish cricketer
David G. Hays (1928–1995), linguist, computer scientist and social scientist
Ethel Hays (1892–1989), American syndicated cartoonist
George Price Hays (1892–1978), Lt. General, Commander of the 10th Mountain Division in the European Theater of Operations in World War II.
George Washington Hays (1863–1927), governor of the state of Arkansas
Harry Hays (1909–1982), Canadian Senator
Harry T. Hays (1820–1876), general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War
Irene Hays (born 1954), British civil servant and businesswoman
Isaac Hays (1796–1879), American ophthalmologist and naturalist
John Coffee Hays (1817–1883), Texas Ranger and sheriff in the Old West
Judith Salzedo Hays, married name of
Judith Salzedo Peixotto (1823–1881), American teacher and principal
Kathleen Hays , American economics reporter
Kathryn Hays (1934–2022), American actress
Kevin Hays (born 1968), American jazz pianist
Larry Hays , American college baseball coach
Moses Judah Hays (1799–1861), Canadian businessman and municipal leader
Paul Hays , Reading Clerk for the U.S. House of Representatives
Richard B. Hays , American college professor at Duke University
Robert Hays (born 1947), American actor
Samuel Hays (disambiguation) , several people
Spencer Hays (1936–2017), American businessman and art collector
Todd Hays (born 1969), American Olympic bobsledder
Wayne Hays (1911–1989), United States Congressman from Ohio
William B. Hays (1844–1912), Mayor of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Will H. Hays (1879–1954), American politician and Postmaster General
William Shakespeare Hays (1837–1907), American poet and lyricist