In an election decided by the House of Representatives, Rutherford B. Hayes defeated Democratic candidate Samuel Jones Tilden in the most controversial election in American history to date. Tilden ...

Born: October 4, 1822, in Delaware, Ohio... Hayes' reputation as a man of integrity proved a welcome relief from Andrew Johnson's contentious and Ulysses Grant's scandal-ridden administrations ...

Servin would be honoring her country by visiting the resting place of its greatest hero—the 19th American president, Rutherford B. Hayes. How Hayes—by most historical accounts, a man who ...