James H. Haygood (January 10, 1924 - July 27, 2010[1]) was an American politician who served in the Alabama House of Representatives from 1966 to 1970.[2]
James Howard Haygood | |
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Member of the Alabama House of Representatives from the 1st district | |
In office November 9, 1966 – November 4, 1970 | |
Preceded by | District Created |
Succeeded by | Ronnie Flippo |
Personal details | |
Born | January 10, 1924 Lauderdale County, Alabama |
Died | July 27, 2010 Lauderdale County, Alabama | (aged 86)
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Pauline Hurst (m. 1943) |
Children | 3 (as of 1967) |
Parent(s) | Jessie J. Haygood (1891-1985) Mary L. Killen (1894-1981) |
Life
editHaygood was born on January 10, 1924, to Jessie J. Haygood and Mary L. Killen. He graduated from Central High School. He registered for the U.S. Navy on June 30, 1942. On September 6, 1943, he married Pauline Hurst in Colbert, Alabama. He died on July 27, 2010, at the age of 86.[3]
Politics
editHe was elected for the first seat of District 1 of the Alabama House of Representatives in 1966 and served from 1966 to 1970. He didn't serve in any other politics.
References
edit- ^ "1940 United States Census". ancestry.com. Retrieved March 15, 2019.
- ^ "James H. Haygood". ourcampaigns.com. Retrieved March 14, 2019.
- ^ "Alabama Official and Statistical Register, 1967 (Chapter 4, Pg. 42)". digital.archives.alabama.gov. Retrieved March 14, 2019.