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William Harrison Hays
Postmaster General · 1921
William Harrison Hays, Postmaster General.
Positions
- Postmaster General1921-03-05–1922-03-03
Biography
William Harrison Hays Sr. (; November 5, 1879 – March 7, 1954) was an American politician, and member of the Republican Party. As chairman of the Republican National Committee from 1918 to 1921, Hays managed the successful 1920 presidential campaign of Warren G. Harding. Harding then appointed Hays to his cabinet as his first Postmaster General.
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Capitol Receipts, “William Harrison Hays: Postmaster General,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/appointee/wQ2094258/william-harrison-hays (accessed 2026-10-13).