J. Manchester Haynes

J. Manchester Haynes
48th Speaker of the Maine House of Representatives
In office
January 3, 1883  January 7, 1885
Preceded byL. H. Hutchinson
Succeeded byCharles Hamlin
Member of the Maine House of Representatives from Augusta
In office
January 3, 1883  January 7, 1885
Serving with Herbert M. Heath
Preceded byAnson Morrill
Succeeded byIra H. Randall
In office
1876–1878
Serving with George S. Ballard
Preceded byGardiner C. Vose
Succeeded byGeorge E. Weeks
56th President of the Maine Senate
In office
1879–1880
Preceded byWarren H. Vinton
Succeeded byJoseph A. Locke
Member of the Maine Senate
from the 7th district
In office
1878–1880
Serving with
Preceded byJohn Woodberry
Succeeded byJoseph S. Berry
Personal details
Born
Josiah Manchester Haynes

(1839-05-12)May 12, 1839
Waterville, Maine, U.S.
DiedSeptember 3, 1906(1906-09-03) (aged 67)
Political partyRepublican
Alma materWaterville College
Occupation
  • Businessperson
  • politician

Josiah Manchester Haynes (May 12, 1839 – September 3, 1906) was an American businessperson, lawyer, and politician from Augusta, Maine. Haynes was elected to the Maine Legislature five times and served as Senate President in 1879 and Speaker of the House in 1882—83. In business, he was heavily invested in shipbuilding, railroads, timber, and the commercial ice production.