George D. Hay
George Dewey Hay | |
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| Born | George Dewey Hay November 9, 1895 Attica, Indiana, U.S. |
| Died | May 8, 1968 (aged 72) Virginia Beach, Virginia, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Other names | The Solemn Old Judge |
| Occupation(s) | Radio Personality/announcer/newspaper reporter and writer |
| Known for | Grand Ole Opry founder and member |
George Dewey Hay (November 9, 1895 – May 8, 1968) was an American radio announcer and journalist. He was the founder of the original radio series Grand Ole Opry on WSM-AM in Nashville, Tennessee, from which the country music stage show of the same name developed.