FREMONT, Ohio | The first presidential museum and library in the U.S. opened here in 1916. The Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center was founded by the president's second son, Colonel Webb Cook ...
FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - Let’s look now at “Rud” otherwise known as “His Fraudulency” - Rutherford B. Hayes. Before becoming the 19th president Hayes was a Harvard Educated lawyer practicing ...
• Rutherford Hayes was born in Ohio and spent nearly his whole life in the state, attending Kenyon College, working as a lawyer in Lower Sandusky and Cincinnati, fighting for Ohio’s 23rd Volunteer ...
FREMONT, OH (WTOL) - Talk about a family reunion. One hundred and fifty descendants of President Rutherford B. Hayes and his wife Lucy are in Fremont for the 100th anniversary of the Hayes ...
On Election Day in 1876, the Republican Party chairman went to bed thinking the party’s presidential candidate had lost. In a preliminary vote count, the Democratic candidate’s lead seemed impossible ...
If basing it off of birthplace, Ohio has produced the second most U.S. presidents in history with seven, just behind Virginia's eight. Some would even argue that Ohio should be tied for first since ...
When Rutherford B. Hayes died in 1893, tributes to the 19th president poured in from across the political and social spectrum. Among them was a letter from a youthful Black scholar doing graduate work ...
“We must, I now think, prepare ourselves to accept the inevitable. I do it with composure and cheerfulness. To me the result is no personal calamity.” — Entry in the personal diary of Rutherford B.