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Hayes
Hayes is the popular name for Hayes Communications (named after Dennis Hayes, founder), creator of the original self-dialing "smart" modem. It is also often used as a short form when referring to the Hayes command set (named after the company), originally pioneered in Hayes modems.
Hayes is also the name of several places in England:
- Hayes, Bromley, London, England
- Hayes, Hillingdon, London, England and home to Heinz
People named Hayes:
- Rutherford B. Hayes- served as President of the United States from 1877-1881
- Dennis Hayes- founder of Hayes Communications
- Helen Hayes- legendary American actress
- Ira Hayes- Native American hero of World War II's Battle of Iwo Jima.
- Maria Hayes - former weekend news anchor for the CH affiliate, then CHCH in Hamilton in the 1990s
- Darren Hayes - singer with Savage Garden from 1996 - 2001
Companies named Hayes:
See also
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