Youth, however, is a defect that she is fast getting away f… - Rutherford B. Hayes

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Youth, however, is a defect that she is fast getting away from and may perhaps be entirely rid of before I shall want her.

Rutherford B. Hayes

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Rutherford Birchard Hayes (October 4, 1822 – January 17, 1893) was the 19th president of the United States (1877–1881). As president, he oversaw the end of Reconstruction, began the efforts that led to civil service reform, and attempted to reconcile the divisions left over from the Civil War and Reconstruction.

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Birth Name: Rutherford Birchard Hayes

Alternative Names: Rutherford Hayes • R. B. Hayes • President Hayes

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Youth, however, is a defect that she is fast getting away from and may perhaps be entirely rid of before I shall want her. - Rutherford B. Hayes

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