Hayzel "Haze" Burton Daniels

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AliasesHaze DanielsHazel DanielsHayzel B. DanielsBirth 1907-12-07Death1992-03-07BirthplaceFort Clark, TexasAffiliationsUnited States ArmyFort HuachucaOccupationsJudgeAttorneyArizona State RepresentativeAssistant Attorney GeneralTeacherPlace of ResidencePhoenixBiographical NoteDaniels grew up around Fort Huachuca and Nogales, Arizona and graduated from the University of Arizona with a law degree obtained on the G.I. Bill. He was the first African American to pass the state bar exam, become the only black lawyer in Phoenix. Daniels was the first black state legislator in Arizona and the first black Phoenix municipal judge, serving from 1965 to 1971. More InformationHayzel Burton DanielsBlack Legislators Serving ArizonaHaze Daniels, Cloves Campbell, Art Hamilton- Arizona LeadersHayzel B. Daniels (1913-1992)

Newspaper

Arizona Sun, 1950-07-21

Arizona Sun, 1950-07-28

Arizona Sun, 1950-08-25

Arizona Sun, 1950-09-15

Arizona Sun, 1952-05-23

Arizona Sun, 1952-08-29

Arizona Sun, 1952-09-05

Arizona Sun, 1954-04-23

Arizona Sun, 1954-08-13

Arizona Tribune, 1961-04-14

Arizona Tribune, 1961-09-15

Arizona Tribune, 1963-05-10

Document

Biographies, Creighton-Foster, 1911-1966

Image

Members of the 20th Arizona House of Representatives, taken in Phoenix

Event

Black History in Arizona

Yearbook

The Tucsonian, 1926