NAME: Rutherford Birchard Hayes BORN: October 4, 1822 PARENTS: Rutherford Hayes and Sophia Birchard Hayes COMMUNITY AFFILIATIONS: born...Delaware, Ohio (Delaware County) EDUCATION: graduated, Kenyon College, valedictorian of his class graduated, Harvard Law School, 1845 OCCUPATION: lawyer soldier, rank of Major United States congressman Ohio Governor, 1868-1872, 1876-1877 President of the United States, March 4, 1877 to March 3, 1881 (one term, Republican) 19th President Hayes Presidential Center White House Entry Internet Public Library Return to Main Page Return to Name index Return to Career Index Return to County Index |
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During the Civil War, Hayes served with the 23rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry.  image source: unknown |