Will H Hays

William Harrison Hays Sr

• American

American politician, Will H Hays was chairman of the Republican National Committee and US Postmaster General, but he is notable as the first chairman of the Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America. The Motion Picture Production Code, or Hays Code, was a set of guidelines for the self-censorship of most American motion pictures released from 1934 to 1968. - AsNotedIn