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Caleb Hill “Cape” Haynes II

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Caleb Hill “Cape” Haynes II

Birth
Surry County, North Carolina, USA
Death
2 Sep 1949 (aged 86)
Surry County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Mount Airy, Surry County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 7, Lot 34, Plot 1
Memorial ID
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Caleb Haynes had a long career as a public servant for Surry County, NC. In 1892 he was first elected to public office as Surry County Register of Deeds. In 1898 he was elected Clerk of Court. In 1908 he became Sheriff of Surry County and served for two terms. He ran unsucessfully for the state Legislature in 1912 and in 1913,he was appointed as an internal revenue deputy collector.

After service in the revenue field, he served three more two-year terms as sheriff beginning in 1922. After this service, he was elected to the N.C. House of Representatives in 1920. He retired from the Legislature in 1933 and was then appointed a justice of the peace by two governors.

Haynes was also a real estate dealer, a bank director, a Kiwanis Club member, a Mason, a Mount Airy councilman, county Democratic Executive Committee chairman and state Democratic Executive Committee member, a school board member in Dobson and Mount Airy and an active member of First Baptist Church.
Caleb Haynes had a long career as a public servant for Surry County, NC. In 1892 he was first elected to public office as Surry County Register of Deeds. In 1898 he was elected Clerk of Court. In 1908 he became Sheriff of Surry County and served for two terms. He ran unsucessfully for the state Legislature in 1912 and in 1913,he was appointed as an internal revenue deputy collector.

After service in the revenue field, he served three more two-year terms as sheriff beginning in 1922. After this service, he was elected to the N.C. House of Representatives in 1920. He retired from the Legislature in 1933 and was then appointed a justice of the peace by two governors.

Haynes was also a real estate dealer, a bank director, a Kiwanis Club member, a Mason, a Mount Airy councilman, county Democratic Executive Committee chairman and state Democratic Executive Committee member, a school board member in Dobson and Mount Airy and an active member of First Baptist Church.


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  • Maintained by: isabel
  • Originally Created by: Lynn Eason
  • Added: Oct 5, 2008
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/30333309/caleb_hill-haynes: accessed ), memorial page for Caleb Hill “Cape” Haynes II (16 Apr 1863–2 Sep 1949), Find a Grave Memorial ID 30333309, citing Oakdale Cemetery, Mount Airy, Surry County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by isabel (contributor 46810993).