Donald HAYWORTH, Congress, MI (1898-1982)

HAYWORTH, Donald, a Representative from Michigan; born in Toledo, Tama County, Iowa, January 13, 1898; attended a country school in Mahaska County and high school in New Sharon, Iowa; was graduated from Grinnell (Iowa) College in 1918; during the First War World served as a private in the United States Army; University of Chicago, M.A., 1921; University of Wisconsin, Ph.D., 1929; teacher in Oskaloosa (Iowa) High School, 1921-1923; professor at Penn College, Oskaloosa, Iowa, 1923-1927, at the University of Akron, Akron, Ohio, 1928-1937, at Michigan State College, East Lansing, Mich., 1937-1963; in charge of speakers bureau, Office of Civil Defense, Washington, D.C., in 1942 and 1943; in charge of relations with the States on fuel conservation for the Department of the Interior, 1944-1946; owner of Plastics Manufacturing Co., 1950-1963; unsuccessful candidate for election to the Eighty-third Congress in 1952; elected as a Democrat to the Eighty-fourth Congress (January 3, 1955-January 3, 1957); unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1956 to the Eighty-fifth Congress, for election in 1958 to the Eighty-sixth Congress, and in 1962 to the Eighty-eighth Congress; consultant, Department of Agriculture, 1963-1964; consultant, Social Security Administration, 1965-1967; was a resident of Washington, D.C., until his death there on February 25, 1982.

Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present