Rutherford Birchard Hayes A President of Courage and Controversy

A major general in the Civil War; a two-term Ohio Representative, and a three-term Ohio Governor, before becoming President. Studio portrait of Rutherford Birchard Hayes , a Union general during the American Civil War who went on to become president of the United States . Rutherford B. Hayes in Cincinnati and (briefly) Walnut Hills. Rutherford B. Hayes got his political start in Cincinnati. He arrived in 1850 as a young lawyer ... Countdown to 47: … Rutherford B. Hayes was the 19th president of the United States and oversaw the end of the rebuilding efforts of the Reconstruction. The artifacts, presented to the Hayes County Historical Society, included the municipal seal of the city of Villa Hayes, a large framed portrait of President ... Rutherford B. Hayes. Rutherford B. Hayes, president of the United States from 1877 to 1881, poses for a full-length photographic portrait. This glass-plate ... Overall, “Rutherford B. Hayes: Warrior & President” is a thorough and detailed biography which also offers a useful perspective on Hayes's life and legacy. Brief Life History of Rutherford Birchard. When President Rutherford Birchard Hayes was born on 4 October 1822, in Delaware, Delaware, Ohio, United States, his ... As the 19th President of the United States (1877-1881), Rutherford B. Hayes oversaw the end of Reconstruction, began the efforts that led to civil service ...