The Challenges and Triumphs of Rutherford B. Hayes

GOVERNOR PORTRAITS ... Learn more about Governor Hayes. ... All Rights Reserved. Calendar of Events Contact. In retirement, Rutherford B. Hayes thought hard about how to help African Americans but made his greatest contribution almost by accident. Born on October 4, 1822, in Delaware, Ohio,the former Civil War general served a single term in the US House of Representatives from 1865 and 1867. 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 ... Capture history with the limited-edition Rutherford B. Hayes Silver Presidential Medal. Own a piece of the 19th president's legacy – a stunning collector's ... In September and October 1880, Rutherford B. Hayes (1822-1893) became the first sitting United States president to visit Oregon. Rutherford B. Hayes was elected as the 19th president of the United States. Hayes fought in the Civil War for the Union and later served as a representative ... Hayes' life can be a complicated and sensitive topic, but it may be time to reexamine whether the 19th president deserves to be the fall guy for the failure of ... Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center ... The Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center features the Ohio Obituary Index and more. The Ohio Obituary Index ... This oil on canvas portrait of President Rutherford B. Hayes was done by Daniel Huntington in 1884.