Career
Born in 1797, Haile moved to Mississippi and settled in Woodville, Wilkinson County. Haile was elected as a Jacksonian to the Nineteenth Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Christopher Rankin. He was reelected as a Jacksonian to the Twentieth Congress and served from July 10, 1826, to September 12, 1828, when he resigned.
He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1828 to the Twenty-first Congress.
He served as delegate to the State constitutional convention in 1832. He died near Woodville, Mississippi, March 7, 1837.