Joel Hayden
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Joel Hayden was an American
politician
who served as Lieutenant Governor
for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts from 1863 to 1866.
In 1857, Amherst College
accepted a gift from Joel Hayden – a bronze neo-classical sculpture named after Sabrina
, Goddess of the Britons.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
politician
Politician
A politician, political leader, or political figure is an individual who is involved in influencing public policy and decision making...
who served as Lieutenant Governor
Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts
The Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts is the first in the line to discharge the powers and duties of the office of governor following the incapacitation of the Governor of Massachusetts...
for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts from 1863 to 1866.
In 1857, Amherst College
Amherst College
Amherst College is a private liberal arts college located in Amherst, Massachusetts, United States. Amherst is an exclusively undergraduate four-year institution and enrolled 1,744 students in the fall of 2009...
accepted a gift from Joel Hayden – a bronze neo-classical sculpture named after Sabrina
Sabrina Statue
Sabrina is a 350lb. bronze statue owned by Amherst College. Since it was donated to the College in 1857, the statue has been the subject of countless pranks, and has changed hands between the college administration and various student classes multiple times...
, Goddess of the Britons.