Benjamin Hayes (golfer)
Benjamin Hayes may refer to: * Benjamin Ignatius Hayes (1815–1877), American pioneer * Benjamin Francis Hayes (1830–1906), Free Will Baptist pastor, author and educator * Benjamin Hayes (politician) Benjamin Hayes served as a member of the California State Assembly, representing California's 1st State Assembly district California's 1st State Assembly district is one of 80 California State Assembly districts. It is currently represented ...

Benjamin Ignatius Hayes
Benjamin Hayes, or Benjamin Ignatius Hayes, (1815–77) was an American pioneer who was the first judge of the district court that served Los Angeles, San Diego and San Bernardino counties in California. His seminal rulings are still cited in that state's courts. Personal Hayes was born on February 14, 1815, in Baltimore, Maryland, and graduated from St. Mary's University in that city. Shortly after graduation, he relocated to Missouri, but in 1849 he "set out from Independence, Missouri, for California, riding one mule and leading another packed with supplies for the trip." He joined a train of pioneers and reached a Mormon settlement near San Bernardino, California, in January 1850. He stopped again at Mission San Gabriel and reached the "pueblo of Los Angeles" on February 3, looked around, went back to San Gabriel, sold his mules and returned to stay in the pueblo. Two of his sisters moved to Los Angeles as well. They were Helena, "the mother of Fred Eaton, one of the city' ...
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Benjamin Francis Hayes
Benjamin Francis Hayes (1830-1906) was a Free Will Baptist pastor, author, principal of the Lapham Institute, and early professor at Bates College in Maine. Benjamin Hayes was born in New Gloucester, Maine in 1830 to Mary (Harmon) Hayes and Rev. Jesse Hayes, a Baptist minister. Benjamin Hayes graduated from Bowdoin College in 1855 and received an M.A. from Bowdoin in 1858. He then taught at the Free Will Baptist Theological Seminary at the New Hampton Institute before becoming a pastor in Olneyville, Rhode Island in 1859 and serving until 1863 when he became principal of the Lapham Institute in Scituate, Rhode Island serving until 1865, when he became a professor at Bates College. He was replaced at Lapham by Thomas Angell in 1865 who later followed him to Bates as a professor of modern languages in 1869. At Bates Hayes served as Professor of Modern Languages and trustee from 1865 to 1868, Professor of Rhetoric and English Literature from 1868 to 1869, Professor of Mental a ...
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