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Rutherford B. Hayes (October 4, 1822 - January 17, 1893) was the 19th President of the United States. He served only one term, from 1877 to 1881. Hayes was a Republican and was elected governor of Ohio three times prior to becoming president. Hayes narrowly won the contested election of 1876, only defeating Democratic opponent Samuel Tilden after a Congressional committee awarded Hayes some disputed electoral votes.
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Rutherford B. Hayes was a one term President, and he won the election by one electoral vote. Hardly a landslide. Hayes was another of the Ohio born President's, born the same year that Grant was born, 1822.
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Governors portrait of Rutherford B. Hayes that hangs in the Ohio Statehouse. Hayes served serve three, two year terms as Governor of Ohio from 1868-1872 and 1875-1876. He did not finish his third term because he was elected President in 1876.
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On this day in 1822, future President Rutherford B. Hayes is born in Delaware, Ohio. As a child, Hayes attended private schools and went on to study law at Harvard University, though he was not from a wealthy family. In fact, as a young lawyer, he lived in his office for a time to save money while building his practice.
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Rutherford B. Hayes was born Oct. 4, 1822, in Delaware, Ohio. His family, recently moved from New England, was well-to-do. Born 2 months after his father's death, Hayes was dominated by his neurotic mother and sister and patronized by his wealthy uncle Sardis Birchard.
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Rutherford Hayes did not smoke or gamble. His wife Lucy's nickname was Lemonade Lucy because she did not serve any alcohol in the White House. It was Mrs. Hayes who began the custom of inviting children for egg rolling at Easter on the White House lawn. Rutherford Hayes had a lot of fun in his last years. Hayes was not asked by his parties to run for a second term. After turning over the White House to President James A. Garfield in March 1881, Hayes retired to Spiegel Grove, Ohio.
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