Memorial resolutions and remarks of the Trustees on the death of President Hayes, January 19, 1893.

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Memorial resolutions and remarks of the Trustees on the death of President Hayes, January 19, 1893.

Five holograph manuscripts by various members of the Board together with typescript of the final memorial resolutions adopted on the death of Rutherford B. Hayes. During his 2nd term as Governor of Ohio, Hayes was instrumental in securing the legislation under which the Ohio State University was located and organized. He served as a member of the OSU Board of Trustees from 1887, and was elected its President in November 1892, 2 months before his death.

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Ohio State University. Board of Trustees

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Alexander, Ross J.

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Rutherford B. Hayes was born in Delaware, Ohio, in 1822 and earned degrees from Kenyon College and Harvard Law School before starting a career as a lawyer in Cincinnati. Hayes served as a major general in the Ohio Volunteer Infantry during the Civil War and was elected to the U.S. Congress in 1864. Hayes then was elected Governor of Ohio and later served one term as President of the United States (1877-1881) before retiring to his home in Fremont, Ohio, where he died in 1893.President of the Uni...

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Chamberlain, W. I. b. 1862.

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Massie, David Meade, 1859-

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