Alfred Hayes Jr. (July 4, 1910 – October 21, 1989) was an American banker and an expert in international finance.
As president of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York from 1956 to 1975, Hayes was known as a conservative money manager who took a strong stand against inflation.
[2] He was a student at Harvard College before transferring to Yale, where he completed a Bachelor of Arts degree in chemistry.
He then studied for a year at the Harvard Business School before attending New College, Oxford as a Rhodes Scholar.
[6] After leaving the Federal Reserve, Hayes served as chairman of Morgan Stanley International.