Biographical Facts
Birth:
Delaware, Ohio, October 4, 1822
Ancestry:
English
Father:
Rutherford Hayes
Birth:
Brattleboro, Vermont, January 4, 1787
Death:
Delaware, Ohio, July 20, 1822
Occupation:
Store Owner
Mother:
Sophia Birchard Hayes
Birth:
Wilmington, Vermont, April 15, 1792
Death:
Columbus, Ohio, October 30, 1866
Brother:
Lorenzo Hayes (1815-1825)
Sisters:
Sarah Sophia Hayes (1817-1821); Fanny Arabella Hayes (1820-1856)
Marriage:
Cincinnati, Ohio, December 30, 1852
Wife:
Lucy Webb Hayes
Birth:
Chillicothe, Ohio, August 28, 1831
Death:
Fremont, Ohio, June 25, 1889
Children:
Birchard Austin Hayes (1853-1926); Webb Cook Hayes (1856-1934); Rutherford Platt Hayes (1858-1927); Joseph Hayes (1861-1963); George Crook Hayes (1864-1866); Fanny Hayes (1867-1950); Scott Hayes (1871-1923); Manning Hayes (1873-1874)
Religious Affiliation:
None
Education:
Kenyon College (B.A., 1842); Harvard Law School (LL.B., 1845)
Occupation Before Presidency:
Lawyer
Military Service:
Major in 23rd Ohio Volunteers (1861); Resigned as Major General In June, 1865
Prepresidential Offices:
Solicitor of Cincinnati; United States Congressman; Governor of Ohio
Inauguration Age:
54
Occupations After Presidency:
Philanthropist; President of the Slater Fund
Death:
Fremont, Ohio, January 17, 1893
Place of Burial:
Spiegel Grove State Park, Fremont, Ohio
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