James Adams Hayne

1872 - 1953  (81 years)

• Name	James Adams Hayne
  Birth	18 Mar 1872	Baltimore, Maryland   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Death	13 May 1953	Congaree, South Carolina   [1]
  Person ID	I138939	First tree
  Last Modified	1 Jul 2015

  
  

  Father	Theodore Brevard Hayne,   b. 12 Mar 1841, Gadsden, Alabama d. 13 Oct 1917, Columbia, South Carolina (Age 76 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth (Lillah) Adams,   b. 25 Apr 1850, Congaree, Richland County, South Carolina d. 23 Jun 1937, Columbia, South Carolina (Age 87 years)
  Marriage	19 Apr 1870	St. John's, Congaree, South Carolina   [2]
  Family ID	F19170	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Physician James Adams Hayne, known as Adams, attended The Citadel and the University of South Carolina before graduating from the University of Virginia and the Medical College of South Carolina. He set up practice in Blackstocks, where he met and married Fanny Thorn in 1897. In 1898, while she was pregnant with Theodore, he volunteered as a private for the Spanish-American War. He was eventually assigned to the hospital at Chicamauga. He returned to Blackstocks, then signed on with the Public Health Service. After an initial assignment in Washington, DC, he was sent to Panama to work with General Gorgas on the Canal. He then served as a Medical Officer with the Army (Cavalry) at Fort Assiniboine, Montana and Fort Russell, Wyoming. In 1911, he was elected State Health Officer of South Carolina and resigned his commission. He served as Director of the State Board of Health until 1944, the as Director of Public Health Education until 1950, when he retired.

  
  

• Sources

  [S1915] . [S1720] .