# Timothy Hayward

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**Timothy Yeatman Hayward** (September 9, 1941 – March 17, 2024) was an American [Republican](/source/Republican_Party_(United_States)) politician. He was an advisor of [Jim Jeffords](/source/Jim_Jeffords), [Dick Snelling](/source/Richard_A._Snelling), and [Jim Douglas](/source/Jim_Douglas). He was a member of the [Vermont House of Representatives](/source/Vermont_House_of_Representatives) from 1976 to 1978.

## Early life and education

Hayward was born September 9, 1941, to Ruth Morison Faulkner and Richard Folsom Hayward. He had a sister (Ellen), a brother (James Duncan), and four half-brothers on his father's side (Geoffrey, Richard, Philip, and Jonathan).[1]

Hayward grew up in [Keene, New Hampshire](/source/Keene,_New_Hampshire), and [Milton, Massachusetts](/source/Milton,_Massachusetts). He graduated from the [Milton Academy](/source/Milton_Academy) in 1960, then [Middlebury College](/source/Middlebury_College) in 1964.[1]

## Career

Hayward joined the [United States Marine Corps](/source/United_States_Marine_Corps) in 1964 and served until 1967 as an officer, then captain.[1]

After being released from the military, Hayward began a career in Vermont as a senior analyst/programmer at National Life Insurance Company, where he worked until February 1974.[1]

While working at National Life Insurance Company, Hayward became involved in local politics, eventually serving on multiple committees from the town to state level. In 1974, he successfully managed [Jim Jeffords](/source/Jim_Jeffords)'s campaign for the [United States House of Representatives](/source/United_States_House_of_Representatives). From 1976 to 1978, Hayward served as a member of the Vermont House of Representatives,[2][1] after which he became a member of Republican Vermont Governor [Dick Snelling](/source/Richard_A._Snelling)'s executive staff until 1985. In 1978, Hayword was asked to consider replacing the Vermont Republican State Committee's chairman [James Mullin](/source/James_Mullin), but declined to do so.[3] Hayword then served as the president of the [Vermont Bankers Association](/source/Vermont_Bankers_Association), a position he held until 2002, at which point he rejoined Snelling's executive team.[1]

Hayward was opposed to Republican candidate [Donald Trump](/source/Donald_Trump) during the [2016 presidential election](/source/2016_United_States_presidential_election).[4]

## Personal life and death

In June 1968, Hayward married Susan Cady, with whom he had three children: Heidi, Nathaniel, and Zachary.[1] He kept several dogs. Hayward died on March 17, 2024, at the age of 82.[1]

## References

1. ["Timothy Yeatman Hayward"](https://burlingtonfreepress.com/obituaries/pbur0761261). *[Burlington Free Press](/source/Burlington_Free_Press)*. Retrieved March 21, 2024.

1. Heintz, Paul (March 20, 2024). ["‘The chief’: Tim Hayward, adviser and confidant to Vermont Republican leaders, dies at 82"](http://vtdigger.org/2024/03/20/the-chief-tim-hayward-adviser-and-confidant-to-vermont-republican-leaders-dies-at-82/). *VTDigger*. Retrieved March 21, 2024.

1. Coffin, Howard (February 16, 1978). ["GOP Chief's job secure, unless he goofs again"](https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-times-argus-gop-chiefs-job-secure/143879965/). *Vermont Press Bureau*. p. 1. Retrieved March 22, 2024. – via [Newspapers.com](/source/Newspapers.com)

1. Hallenbeck, Terri. ["Vermont Trump Backers: There Are More of Us Than You Think"](https://www.sevendaysvt.com/OffMessage/archives/2016/01/07/vermont-trump-backers-there-are-more-of-us-than-you-think). *Seven Days*. Retrieved 2024-03-23.

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