Autograph letter signed : Lafayette, Indiana, to President Hayes, 1879 Nov. 5.

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Autograph letter signed : Lafayette, Indiana, to President Hayes, 1879 Nov. 5.

Recommending Mr. Roy for appointment as United States District Attorney for the District of Columbia.

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Orth, Godlove S. (Godlove Stein), 1817-1882

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American politician. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Lafayette, Indiana, to the President, 1877 May 18. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270610445 Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Indiana. From the description of Receipt, Dec. 9, 1880. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 53167551 ...

Hayes, Rutherford Birchard, 1822-1893

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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...