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Feb 10, 1868 Lewiston, Maine, United States Died on 01 Jan 1928 (aged 59)
American sociologist
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About Edward C. Hayes
- Edward Cary Hayes (1868–1928) was a pioneer in American sociology and was a founder and president of the American Sociological Association. Edward Cary Hayes was born on February 10, 1868 in Lewiston, Maine to Professor Benjamin Francis Hayes.
- He received a bachelor's degree from Bates College and then studied at the Cobb Divinity School.
- He then became a pastor in Augusta, Maine until 1896 (his views clashed with the congregation) when he became a Dean at Keuka College.
- In 1899 he enrolled at the University of Chicago to study philosophy but soon began to study sociology.
- He studied under Albion Small and alongside George Herbert Mead, John Dewey and James Tufts.
- Hayes then spent a year in Germany at the University of Berlin, where he studied with Georg Schmoller, Adolph Wagner, Friedrich Paulsen, Alfred Vierkandt and Georg Simmel.
- Hayes was one of the pioneers promoting in bringing sociology into the American educational system.
- He received his doctorate in 1902.
- Colby-Bates-Bowdoin Chase Regatta Hayes went on to teach at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio and the University of Illinois.
- He wrote many books and articles including, Introduction to the Study of Sociology (1915) and Sociology and Ethics (1921).
- Hayes attended the first meeting of the American Sociological Association in 1905 and became one of its most influential founding members.
- He served on the Society’s Committee of Ten, selected to create a universal model for schools’ undergraduate introductory sociology courses.
- Hayes was elected Second Vice President of the American Sociological Association in 1919, First Vice President in 1920, and became its eleventh President in 1921.
- He died in Urbana, Illinois in 1928.
