What is Maurice Hayes?
[[File:Dr Maurice Hayes.jpg|thumb|Dr Maurice Hayes in 2014]] '''Maurice Hayes''' (8 July 1927 &ndash; 23 December 2017) was an [[Ireland|Irish]] politician. He was an independent member of the 21st and 22nd [[Seanad Éireann|Seanads]], nominated as a senator by the [[Taoiseach]].<ref name=oireachtas_db>{{cite web |url=http://www.oireachtas.ie/members-hist/default.asp?housetype=1&HouseNum=22&MemberID=1934&ConstID=210 |title=Dr. Maurice Hayes |work=Oireachtas Members Database |accessdate=26 May 2010 |archive-date=18 November 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171118033824/http://www.oireachtas.ie/members-hist/default.asp?housetype=1&HouseNum=22&MemberID=1934&ConstID=210 |url-status=dead }}</ref> Hayes was born in [[County Down]] in [[Northern Ireland]]. He died at a hospital in [[Belfast]] on 23 December 2017 from [[frontotemporal dementia]] at the age of 90.<ref>[https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/northern-ireland/former-senior-civil-servant-and-gaa-figure-dr-maurice-hayes-dies-age-90-36433895.html Former senior civil servant and GAA figure Dr Maurice Hayes dies age 90]</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Hayes, Maurice}} [[Category:1927 births]] [[Category:2017 deaths]] [[Category:Deaths from frontotemporal dementia]] [[Category:Irish politicians]] {{bio-stub}}