Lucy Webb Hayes
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Lucy Ware Hayes was the wife of President Rutherford B. Hayes and served as the 19th first lady of the United States from 1877 to 1881. Opposed to alcohol, she never served it in the White House, a mo
Official portrait, c. 1877–1889
Rutherford and Lucy Hayes on their wedding day: December 30, 1852
Lucy Hayes's Reception Gown, Smithsonian National Museum of American History
Hayes presidential china dinner plate, 1877
Rutherford B. Hayes
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Rutherford Birchard Hayes was the 19th president of the United States, serving from 1877 to 1881. He served as Cincinnati's city solicitor from 1858 to 1861 and was known as a staunch abolitionist who
Lucy Webb Hayes
…Lucy Ware Hayes (née Webb; August 28, 1831 – June 25, 1889) was the wife of President Rutherford B. Hayes and served as the 19th first lady of the United States from 1877 to 1881. Opposed to alcohol, she never served it in the White House, a move that was…
Portrait, c. 1870–1880
Rutherford and Lucy Hayes on their wedding day
Hayes in Civil War uniform in 1861
George Crook was Hayes's commander and the namesake of his fourth son