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UZAL T. HAYES was born at Bloomfield, N. J., February 5, 1834. His early education was acquired at the Bloomfield
Free School, which was the first in New Jersey, after which he attended the Seymour Institute. In 1856 he engaged
in the leather business in Newark, N. J., and in December, 1865, became a partner in the firm of T. P. Howell &
Co., which afterward took the name of Howell, Hinchman & Co. In 1889 the company was incorporated and Mr. Hayes
was made its treasurer and general manager.
He married Miss Caroline A. Morris, of Bloomfield, N. J., in 1860. She died July 3. 1888. Their four children are
Harry M., Thomas E., Caroline and Mabel. Mr. Hayes has served as a member of the hoard of education and president
of the board of water commissioners. Socially he is a Royal Arch Mason and a member of the I. O. O. F., of Newark,
N. J. In politics he is a republican.
From:
The History of Orange County New York
Edited by: Russel Headley
Van Deusen and Elms, Publishers
Middletown, N. Y. 1908
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