Rutherford B. Hayes
Born October 4, 1822Delaware, Ohio
Died January 17, 1893Fremont, Ohio
U.S. president and U.S. general
Rutherford B. Hayes. The Library of Congress.
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The presidential achievements of Rutherford B. Hayes are overshadowed, historically, by accounts of the election of 1876—one of the most disputed presidential elections in American history. Haye...
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Rutherford Birchard Hayes (1822-1893), nineteenth president of the United States, supervised the Republican party's unsuccessful attempt to build a Southern wing based on old white "Whig" elements.Rut...
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U.S. Rep. Paul Gillmor, who was found dead in his apartment in suburban Washington earlier this week, died of blunt head and neck trauma consistent with a fall down stairs, according to a medical e...
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U.S. Rep. Paul Gillmor, who was found dead in his apartment in suburban Washington earlier this week, died of blunt head and neck trauma consistent with a fall down stairs, according to a medical e...
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Thousands of kids dressed for winter weather scrambled for eggs _ Easter eggs, that is _ at a White House ceremony dating back to the 19th centuryThe annual White House Easter Egg Roll, started by ...
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Today is Friday, March 2, the 61st day of 2007. There are 304 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On March 2, 1877, Republican Rutherford B. Hayes was declared the winner of the 1876...
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Today is Wednesday, Jan. 17, the 17th day of 2007. There are 348 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On Jan. 17, 1945, Soviet and Polish forces liberated Warsaw during World War II.O...
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Thousands of kids dressed for winter weather scrambled for eggs _ Easter eggs, that is _ at a White House ceremony dating back to the 19th centuryThe annual White House Easter Egg Roll, started by ...
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A 50-ton bowhead whale caught off the Alaskan coast last month had a weapon fragment embedded in its neck that showed it survived a similar hunt _ more than a century ago. Embedded deep under its b...
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Today is Thursday, Oct. 4, the 277th day of 2007. There are 88 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:Fifty years ago, on Oct. 4, 1957, the Space Age began as the Soviet Union launched ...
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Looking for some offbeat ways to spend a day in New England as the final weeks of summer give way to the golden days of autumn?Here are some places to go and things to do in Connecticut, from natur...
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The New Haven Green may be best known as the cultural hub of a city that's synonymous with Yale University.
It's where jazz concerts and arts festivals bring the 16-acre park to life each ...
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