He retired to his Spiegel Groves estate in Fremont , Ohio and stayed out of the political limelight supporting Republican candidates when he could . He served on the board at Ohio U.
Rutherford B. Hayes did not win the popular vote. He was elected as a compromise. The South agreed to him as president in exchange for Northern troops being removed from the South.
Being the 19th president of the U.S.
Type your answer here... In 1845, Hayes began practicing law in Ohio. From 1858-61, he served as the Cincinnati City Solicitor. Hayes served in the Civil War, rising to the rank of major general of volunteers. He showed valor on the battlefied having been wounded several times. He resigned soon after Lee surrendered in 1865. Hayes was quickly elected as a U.S. Representative serving from 1865-67. In 1868, Hayes became the Governor of Ohio. He served from 1868-1872 and again from 1876-77 when he became President
Ending reconstruction, first president to use a telephone, and winning the 1876 election despite being slaughtered in the popular vote by Samuel Tilden. He is one of the least remembered presidents along with Arthur.
There have been 12 American generals who then became president. William H. Harrison, Zachary Taylor, Ulysses S. Grant, Rutherford B. Hayes, James A. Garfield, Chester A. Arthur, Benjamin Harrison, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Andrew Jackson, Franklin Pierce and Andrew Johnson, and George Washington.
For being a president.
yes, but being a president not all about being famous. its about being fair and protecting the country. what would u do if u were a president.....going around and tell that your the president of the united states . No! that is being pride and greedy.
Yes he did like being President.
he can resign not retire
They said that he was a farmer after he was president. :) :)
George Washington.
A vice president become president if the original president was either assasinated, resigned, or did something else to stop being the president.