Background
Hayes, Francis Wingate was born on March 20, 1914 in Bristol, Rhode Island, United States. Son of Francis Wingate and Fay Scott (Harris) Hayes.
Hayes, Francis Wingate was born on March 20, 1914 in Bristol, Rhode Island, United States. Son of Francis Wingate and Fay Scott (Harris) Hayes.
Bachelor, University Texas, l936; Master of Divinity, Virginia Theological Seminary, l939.
Priest-in-charge, St. Paul's Church, Houston, l939-4l;
assistant to rector, Trinity Church, Houston, l94l-43;
canon, Cathedral of Incarnation, Garden City, New York, l943-45;
rector, Falls Church, Falls Church, Virginia, l945-57;
rector, St. Timothy's Church, Catonsville, Maryland., l957-60;
rector, St. John's Church, Hampton, Virginia, l960-79;
retired, l979. Member Executive Committee Diocese of Virginia, Richmond, l948-53, 55-57. Member Executive Board Overseas Mission Society, Washington, l955-63.
Member standing committee Diocese Southern Virginia, Norfolk, l972-74.
Trustee, Virginia Theological Seminary, Alexandria, l973-78. Volunteer St. Michaels (Maryland.) Library, l988-. Board directors Talbot County, Maryland.
Free Library. Member Delta Tau Delta.
Married Jeannette Louise Ervin, August 14, 1940 (deceased December 1979). Children: Sara Alice, Janet Witherspoon, Helen DeWolf, Francis Wingate III. Married Elizabeth Clarke Brown-Serman MacRae, June 14, 1980.