Background
Hayes, John Russell was born on June 25, 1866 in at West Chester, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of William Mordecai and Rachel Hutton (Russell) Hayes.
Hayes, John Russell was born on June 25, 1866 in at West Chester, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of William Mordecai and Rachel Hutton (Russell) Hayes.
Bachelor of Arts, Swarthmore, 1888. Bachelor of Arts, Harvard, 1889. Bachelor of Laws, University Pennsylvania, 1892.
University of Oxford and Strassburg, 1892-1893.
Instructor English, 1893-1895, assistant professor, 1895-1906, college librarian, 1906-1927. Librarian Friends History Library, 1927-1936, Swarthmore College, retired, 1936.
Member Phi Beta Kappa. Delta Upsilon.; Member Society of Friends.
Married Emma Gawthrop, June 30, 1892. Children: Esther Rachel, Katharine Russell, Eleanor Gawthrop.