George Price Hays

1892–1978 (age 86)

Diplomat/Military

Biography

George Price Hays (1892–1978) was a distinguished diplomat and military officer whose career bridged civilian and military service to his nation. His professional life reflected a deep commitment to advancing American interests through both diplomatic channels and military leadership during a pivotal period in world history.

Hays's legacy is preserved through his interment at Arlington National Cemetery, where he rests among other honored servants of the nation. His contributions to both diplomacy and military service remain a testament to his dedication and the respect he earned throughout his distinguished career.

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