Rutherford Birchard Hayes was a U.S. politician who served as the 19th president of the United States from 1877-1881.
Rutherford B. Hayes was an American politician and 19th President of the United States. He was a major advocate for civil rights and is remembered for his successful pursuits of reconciliation during Reconstruction. He is also credited for overseeing the end of federal military presence in the South.
Rutherford B. Hayes was an American president born on October 4, 1822, and died on January 17, 1893, at the age of 70. He is best known for his 19th century presidency as the 19th President of the United States, and for ending the Reconstruction era by ending the use of federal troops in the South.