Rutherford B. Hayes

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In office March 4, 1877 – March 4, 1881
Vice President	William A. Wheeler

Born	Rutherford Birchard Hayes October 4, 1822 Delaware, Ohio

Died	January 17, 1893 Fremont, Ohio

Governor of Ohio
In office January 10, 1876 – March 2, 1877

Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio’s 2nd district
In office March 4, 1865 – July 20, 1867

Political party	Whig (before 1854) Republican (1854–1893)

Education	Kenyon College Harvard University