Home of Rutherford B. Hayes, Fremont, Ohio
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| Rutherford B. Hayes, nineteenth President of the United States, was born in Delaware, Ohio, Oct. 4th, 1822. He was graduated from Kenyon College in 1842. In 1852, he married Lucy W. Webb; and his successful career was largely due to her intelligent appreciation of his aspirations. They celebrated their silver wedding in the White House. Hayes died in Fremont, his home for many years, on Jan. 17th, 1893, his widow surviving him six years. |