U.S. Presidents – Rutherford B. Hayes

Full Name: Rutherford Birchard Hayes

Party: Republican Party

Primarily known for: Post Civil War / Reconstruction reforms, pulling federal troops out of the South, civil service reform, The Great Railroad Strike

D.O.B.: October 4, 1822

Birth state: Ohio

State upon election: Ohio

Previous career: Governor of Ohio

Office start date: March 4, 1877

Office end date: March 4, 1881

Reason term ended: Declined to seek re-election (as a campaign promise)

Succession number: 19

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