John S. Hayes
John Susskind Hayes (August 21, 1910 – October 14, 1981 Jacksonville, Florida) was an executive with The Washington Post and the American Ambassador to Switzerland from 1966 to 1969.[1][2][3]
Biography[]
Hayes graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 1931 and was a resident of Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida when he died of congestive heart failure.[1]
Career[]
Hayes retired after a twenty-year career with the Post, culminating as president of Post-Newsweek Stations and as executive vice president and member of the board of directors of The Washington Post Co. Hayes was a member of the U.S. delegation to the International Conference on Satellite Communications in 1969 and chairman of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty since 1976.[1]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c "John S. Hayes, 71, Dies". The Washington Post. October 15, 1981. Retrieved 12 February 2020.
- ^ "John Hayes Resigns Post As Envoy to Switzerland". The New York Times. April 13, 1969. Retrieved 12 February 2020.
- ^ "John Susskind Hayes (1910–1981)". Office of the Historian. Retrieved 12 February 2020.
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