IIAYNE
IIAYNES
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admitted to the bar in 18r3. He served in the
war of 1812 in the 3d South Carolina regiment
and at the conclusion of the treaty of peace re-
sumed the practice of his profession in Charles-
ton, lie was a representative in the general
assembly of the state, 1814-18, serving as speaker
of the house in 1818.
He was attorney-
general of the state,
1818-22; U.S. sen-
ator, 1823-;^2; gov-
ernor of the state,
1832-34; mayor of
Charleston, 183r)-37,
and jn-esident of the
Cincinnati & Charles-
ton railroad, 183G-39.
In the U.S. senate
he opposed a pro-
tective tariff as un-
constitutional and
oppressive, favoi-ed
tariff for revenue
only, and opposed Henry Clay in 1832, by an
amendment to Clay's resolution in the senate,
v.-hich jirovided a reduction of duties to a point
that would afford a revenue necessary to defray
the actual expenses of the government, which
amendment was defeated. In the debate that
followed Senator Haj^ne asserted " the right of a
state under the Federal coniimct, to arrest the
operation of a law adopted hy congress, and sanc-
tioned hy the President, which the state in con-
vention should decide to be unconstitutional."
Tiiis stateinent led to the Foote resolutions and to
"Weljster's celebrated reply to Ilayne and in the
deljate between the two statesmen the rights of
the states was ably defended by Senator Hayne,
and while Webster won imperishable renown, the
friends of Hayne claimed for him the " weight
<.f argument and truth." ' The legislature of
South Carolina called a state convention to meet
in Columbia, Nov. 24, 1832, over which Hayne
]iresided, and the ordinance of nullification was
.idopted. In the following December, Senator
Hayne was elected governor of the state, and re-
signed his seat in the senate to assume the gov-
ernorship, and in the meantime John C. Caliioun
resigned the vice-presidency to succeed Hayne as
U.S. senator. When President Jackson on Dec.
10, 1832. issued his ])roclamation denouncing the
measure. Governor Hayne replied defiantly and
I>repared for armed resistance. This led to the
compromise measures proposed by Clay and the
President, and the legislature of Soutli Carolina
railed another .state convention, jiresided ov6r by
Governor Hayne. wlien the ordinance of nullifica-
1 ion was repealed. He died while attending a rail-
road convention, in A.sheville. N.C., Sept. 24. 1839.
HAYNES, Emory James, clergyman, was
born in Cabot, Washington county, Vt., Feb. 6,
1847; son of Zadoc Seymour and Marion Walace
(Bay ley) Haynes; grandson of Walter Haynes of
Vernon, Vt., and a descendant of John Haynes of
Sudbury, Mass., who came with his brother
Walter from England to Boston, Massachusetts
Hay. in 1(538. He was graduated from Weslejan
university in 18G7, and joined the Providence con-
ference of the Metiiodist Episcopal church in that
year. He was pastor at Norwich, Conn.. 1868-
70; St. Paul's church. Fall River, Mass., 1870-71;
was transferred to the New York East confer-
ence in 1872, and built and was pastor of the
Hanson Place Metiiodist Episcopal church in
Brooklyn, N.Y., 1872-74, and of Grace church
in Brooklyn, 1875-76. He was converted to the
Baptist faith and was pastor of the Washington
Avenue Bajitist church in Brooklyn, 1877-81, and
pastor of Ti-emont Temple, Boston, Mass., 1881-
87. He then returned to the Methodist denomi-
nation, and was pastor of the People's Metiiodist
church, Boston, 1887-93. In 1894 he accepted the
])astorate of St. James Methodist church. New
York city. He received the degree of D.D. from
Wesleyan university He is the author of: Are
The><c ThimjH So? excerpts from sermons preached
in 1879 (1880); Fairest of TJiree; Weddhuj in War
Timaft; Dollars and Duty; None Such (1893); and
A Farm House Cobweb; and of editorial contribu-
tions to the New York Mail and Express and other
papers.
HAYNES, George Henry, educator, was born in Sturl)ridgp, Mass., Marcli 20, 1886; son of Henry Dunton and Eliza (Carter) Haynes; and grand.son of Henry and Julia (Dunton) Haynes and of George and Nancy (Carter) Carter. His ancestor, Walter Haynes, came to Boston, Mass., from England in 1638, and was one of the settlers of Sudbury, Dec. 22, 1639. George attended the Hitchcock Free high school at Brinifield, Mass., and was graduated from Amherst in 1887. From the Joiins Hopkins university in 1893 he received the degree of Ph.D. in the department of history. He was instructor in German;ind mathematics in the Worcester polytechnic insti- tute, 1887-90, and was elec-ted profes.sor of history and economics in 1893. He was made a member of the American historical association in 1893, and of the American anti<iuarian society in 1896. He ))ul)lis1ied I'eprf'sentation and Snffraiiein Massa- chnsrtls, 1620-01 (189-1); and articles on political history in various ina.trnzinns.
HAYNES, Henry Williamson, archfpologist, was born in Bangor. .Maine, Sept 20. 1831; son of Natlianiel and Caroline Jemima (Williamson) Haynes; grandson of Jolin and Lydia (Coffin) Haynes and of William Dinkcc and Jemima Jfon- tague (Rice) Williamson, and a descendant of
