George D. Hay

George Dewey Hay (November 9, 1895 May 8, 1968) was an American radio personality, announcer and newspaper reporter. He was the founder of the original Grand Ole Opry radio program on WSM-AM in Nashville, Tennessee, from which the country music stage show of the same name evolved.

George Dewey Hay
Born
George Dewey Hay

(1895-11-09)November 9, 1895
DiedMay 8, 1968(1968-05-08) (aged 72)
Virginia Beach, Virginia, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
Other namesThe Solemn Old Judge
Occupation(s)Radio Personality/announcer/newspaper reporter and writer
Known forGrand Ole Opry founder and member
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