Rutherford Hayes Platt collection, [17--]-[19--].

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Rutherford Hayes Platt collection, [17--]-[19--].

Chiefly correspondence, particularly correspondents between Platt and his wife, Maryette Andrews (Smith) Platt to his older sister, Emily (Platt) Hastings (Mrs. Russell Hastings), then living in Bermuda, on various topics such as family property, future visits, travels, vacations, children, and health; miscellaneous correspondence, documents, and clippings; correspondence and other papers of his parents, William A. Platt and Fanny Hayes Platt; information concerning Maryette Andrews Smith Platt's ancestors, the Andrews and Swan families, including several sermons written by Rev. Andrews (1737-1818), an Episcopal clergyman of Connecticut and New Brunswick; printed memorial by Andrews entitled A Discourse Delivered at the Funeral of Captain Lothrop Tyler; and family photographs.

.75 linear ft.

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Hastings, Emily Platt, 1853-1928

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Swann family.

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Platt, Rutherford Hayes, 1853-1928

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Lawyer and law professor, of Columbus, Ohio; only surviving son and youngest child of William A. and Fanny Arabella (Hayes) Platt; named for uncle President Rutherford B. Hayes. From the description of Rutherford Hayes Platt collection, [17--]-[19--]. (Rutherford B Hayes Presidential Center). WorldCat record id: 70965327 Lawyer and law professor, of Columbus, Ohio; only surviving son and youngest child of William A. and Fanny Arabella (Hayes) Platt, named for uncle President...

Platt, Maryette Andrews Smith, 1863-1929

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Platt, Fanny Hayes, 1820-1856

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Andrews family.

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Platt, William A. (William Augustus), 1809-1882

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Episcopal Church

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In 1982, the General Convention of the Church deleted the words "Protestant" and "in the United States of America" from the official title of the Church, making it the Episcopal Church. From the description of Records of the Protestant Episcopal Church of the United States of America, Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society, 1823-1975 (inclusive). (Yale University). WorldCat record id: 702152635 ...

Tyler, Lothrop, -1775

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Andrews, Samuel, 1737-1818

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Swan family.

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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...