Oakwood Cemetery (Fremont, Ohio)

Cemetery in Sandusky County, Ohio

Oakwood Cemetery is a cemetery located in Fremont, Ohio, United States.

## Notable interments

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United States President Rutherford B. Hayes (1822–1893) was buried here in 1893, and his body was moved to his former home, Spiegel Grove, in 1915 for burial with his wife Lucy Ware Hayes (1831–1889).[1][2] Cenotaphs are maintained for them at Oakwood.

Other notable interments include:

* Carl C. Anderson (1877–1912) US Congreeman
* William Francis Bailey (1842–1915) Wisconsin judge
* John S. Bell (1796–1869) US Congressman
* Ralph Pomeroy Buckland (1812–1892) Civil War Union Brigadier General and US Congressman
* Rodolphus Dickinson (1797–1849) US Congressman
* Edward F. Dickinson (1829–1891) his son, US Congressman
* William Elisha Haynes (1829–1914) US Congressman
* Amos Henry Jackson (1846–1924) US Congressman
* John Birchard Rice (1832–1893) US Congressman

## References

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1. ^ United States Congress. "Rutherford B. Hayes (id: H000393)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
2. ^ Wilson, Scott; Mank, Gregory W. (forward) (2016). "Hayes, Rutherford Birchard, #5668". Resting Places: The Burial Sites of More Than 14,000 Famous Persons (3rd ed.). McFarland & Company, Inc. ISBN 978-0786479924. OCLC 948561021.

## External links

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* Oakwood Cemetery at Find a Grave
* U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Oakwood Cemetery

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Rutherford B. Hayes

* 19th President of the United States (1877–1881)
* 29th and 32nd Governor of Ohio (1868–1872, 1876–1877)

Life|

* 23rd Ohio Infantry Regiment
* Kanawha Division
* Battle of South Mountain
* Army of West Virginia
* Battle of Cloyd's Mountain
* Ohio State University
* Spiegel Grove
* 1876 United States presidential election
* 1876 Republican National Convention
* Compromise of 1877
* Electoral Commission
* Oakwood Cemetery

Presidency|

* Red Room
* Inauguration of Rutherford B. Hayes
* United States Civil Service Commission
* Star Route scandal
* Great Railroad Strike of 1877
* Baltimore railroad strike of 1877
* Specie Payment Resumption Act
* Villa Hayes
* Presidente Hayes Department
* Chinese Exclusion Act
* List of federal judges appointed by Rutherford B. Hayes

Public image|

* Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center
* USS President Hayes
* These Are My Jewels
* Laudo Hayes Firm Day
* Club Presidente Hayes
* Hayes County, Nebraska
* Rutherford B. Hayes High School
* University, Hayes and Orton Halls

Family|

* Lucy Webb Hayes (wife)
* Webb Hayes (son)
* Rutherford P. Hayes (son)

* ← Ulysses S. Grant
* James A. Garfield →

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