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James Hay

James Hay served as a representative for Virginia (1897-1917).

  • Democratic
  • Virginia
  • District 7
  • Former
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Role Representative

Current assignment referenced in the congressional directory.

State Virginia

Representing constituents across the Virginia delegation.

District District 7

District insights and legislative focus areas.

Service period 1897-1917

Years of public service formally recorded.

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Biography

James Hay served as a Representative from Virginia in the United States Congress from 1897 to 1917. A member of the Democratic Party, James Hay contributed to the legislative process during 10 terms in office.

James Hay’s service in Congress occurred during a significant period in American history. As a member of the House of Representatives, James Hay participated in the democratic process and represented the interests of constituents.

James Hay (January 9, 1856 – June 12, 1931) served in both houses of the Virginia General Assembly, was a United States representative from Virginia and a judge of the Court of Claims.

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