Individual Details

Rutherford Platt Hayes

(24 Jun 1858 - 31 Jul 1927)

An early trustee of the Birchard Public Library, Fremont, OH.; Trustee of the Ohio State Library Board; After 1894, he moved to Asheville, NC, where he was active in the growth and expansion of the city; later he established a home on the east coast of Florida, at Clearwater.

"Rud was such a dear fellow - my special crony. He taught me so much - botany, ferns, herbarium; typewriter use; photography; library methods, etc."
Lucy E. Keeler, Diary, Aug. 1, 1927

Events

Birth24 Jun 1858Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH
Graduation1880Ithaca,NY from Cornell University
Marriage24 Oct 1894Columbus, Franklin Co., OH - Lucy Hayes Platt
Residence1923Clearwater, Pinellas Co., FL
Death31 Jul 1927Tampa, Hillsborough Co., FL
BurialOakwood Cemetery, Fremont, Sandusky Co., OH
Occupationa financier and real estate agent
GraduationLansing, Michigan from the Michigan Agricultural College (Michigan State).
Biographythe National Cyclopedia of American Biography, vol. 21, pg. 198.
Occupation

Families

SpouseLucy Hayes Platt (1868 - 1939)
ChildRutherford Birchard Hayes (1896 - 1902)
ChildWilliam Platt Hayes (1897 - 1976)
ChildBirchard Platt Hayes (1902 - 1958)
FatherPresident Rutherford Birchard Hayes (1822 - 1893)
MotherLucy Ware Webb (1831 - 1889)
SiblingBirchard Austin Hayes (1853 - 1926)
SiblingWebb Cook Hayes COLONEL (1856 - 1934)
SiblingJoseph Thompson Hayes (1861 - 1863)
SiblingGeorge Crook Hayes (1864 - 1866)
SiblingFanny Hayes (1867 - 1950)
SiblingScott Russell Hayes (1871 - 1923)
SiblingManning Force Hayes (1873 - 1874)

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