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    Rutherford B. Hayes

    President of the United States from 1877 to 1881

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  1. Rutherford Birchard Hayes ( / ˈrʌðərfərd /; October 4, 1822 – January 17, 1893) was an American military officer, lawyer, and politician who served as the 19th president of the United States from 1877 to 1881. As an attorney in Ohio, Hayes served as Cincinnati 's city solicitor from 1858 to 1861.

  2. 5 days ago · Rutherford B. Hayes was the 19th president of the United States (187781), who brought post-Civil War Reconstruction to an end in the South and who tried to establish new standards of official integrity after eight years of corruption in Washington, D.C.

  3. Rutherford B. Hayes, nineteenth president of the United States, was the fifth child born to Rutherford and Sophia Birchard Hayes. He was born October 4, 1822, at Delaware, Ohio, about two months after the death of his father.

  4. Apr 2, 2014 · Born on October 4, 1822, in Ohio, Rutherford B. Hayes was the 19th president of the United States. Before becoming president, he served in distinguished legal, military and congressional...

  5. Oct 29, 2009 · Rutherford B. Hayes (1822-1893), the 19th president of the United States, won a controversial and fiercely disputed election against Samuel Tilden. He withdrew troops from the Reconstruction...

  6. Beneficiary of the most fiercely disputed election in American history, Rutherford B. Hayes brought to the Executive Mansion dignity, honesty, and moderate reform.

  7. Feb 22, 2024 · Rutherford B. Hayes was the 19th President of the United States, serving from 1877 to 1881. He was a Republican and a former Governor of Ohio. His presidency was marked by the end of Reconstruction, the effort to rebuild the South after the Civil War and extend civil rights to African Americans.

  8. Nov 15, 2020 · After coming to the presidency in highly unusual circumstances, following the controversial and disputed election of 1876, Rutherford B. Hayes is best remembered for presiding over the end of Reconstruction in the American South.

  9. The presidency of Rutherford B. Hayes began on March 4, 1877, when Rutherford B. Hayes was inaugurated as President of the United States, and ended on March 4, 1881. Hayes became the 19th president, after being awarded the closely contested 1876 presidential election by Republicans in Congress who agreed to the Compromise of 1877.

  10. Rutherford B. Hayes, America's 19th President, served as chief executive at the end of Reconstruction and the beginning of the modern industrial age. He was well suited to the task, having earned a steadfast reputation for integrity throughout his career as a soldier and a statesman.

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