USA: Rutherford B. Hayes (1822 – 1893) was the 19th President of the United States, serving from 1877 to 1881. Restored photograph, Mathew Brady (1823-1896) c. 1880

Rutherford Birchard Hayes (October 4, 1822 – January 17, 1893) was the 19th President of the United States (1877–81).

As president, he oversaw the end of Reconstruction, began the efforts that led to civil service reform, and attempted to reconcile the divisions left over from the Civil War and Reconstruction.

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