Foster a Culture of Innovation and Success with Jack Hays' Leadership

His charmed boyhood came to a tragic end in 1833 when his father died. He lived briefly with an uncle in Mississippi, working as a surveyor for ... A noted Indian fighter and early Texas Ranger, John Coffee (Jack) Hays was a man of less than average size. He was exceptionally wiry, ... Hays is often referred as responsible for giving cohesion, discipline and group mentality to the Rangers, and a rallying figure to his men. Painting titled "Jack Hays at Enchanted Rock", oil on canvas, gilt frame, by artist W. S. Jewett, 1851. Famous early Texas Ranger, Hays sat for the painting ... Col. John "Jack" Coffee Hays (January 28, 1817 – April 21, 1883) was a Texas Ranger who is renowned for hunting down the Comanche people. Explore Hays County's history & services. Stay informed on public hearings & park development. Connect with us! Bronze of Captain Jack Hayes at Enchanted Rock, #45 by Clay Dahlberg, on a wooden base. He holds a rifle, leaning over a large rock. Date unknown. Texas Ranger Jack Coffee Hays came to Texas from Tennessee during the revolution with Mexico. LBJ Museum image. The story that caught my attention in the book, belonged to a. Surveyor and Texas Ranger by the name of John Coffee. (Jack) Hays. And so, my research began. This book is a short account of adventures of John Coffee Hays (1817 – 1883), a famous captain in the Texas Rangers and a military officer ...