Elijah Hayward

Elijah Hayward (November 17, 1786 September 22, 1864) was a lawyer in the U.S. State of Ohio who represented his county in the Ohio House of Representatives, sat on the Ohio Supreme Court for a short time, and was Commissioner of the United States General Land Office. He was a noted genealogist and historian.

Elijah Hayward
5th Commissioner of the General Land Office
In office
September 30, 1830  July 24, 1835
Preceded byGeorge Graham
Succeeded byEthan Allen Brown
Personal details
Born(1786-11-17)November 17, 1786
Bridgewater, Massachusetts, US
DiedSeptember 22, 1864(1864-09-22) (aged 77)
McConnelsville, Ohio, US
Resting placeMcConnelsville Cemetery
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseEliza Kingman
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