About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 81. Chapters: Solicitors General of the United States, William Howard Taft, Thurgood Marshall, Archibald Cox, United States Solicitor General, Ken Starr, Theodore Olson, Robert Bork, Robert H. Jackson, Rutherford B. Hayes, Elena Kagan, Stanley Forman Reed, John W. Davis, Howell Cobb, Charles Fried, David Huebner, Paul Clement, Erwin Griswold, Wade H. McCree, Neal Katyal, Benjamin Bristow, Francis Biddle, J. Howard McGrath, Rex E. Lee, William Marshall Bullitt, Frederick William Lehmann, Sue Ellen Wooldridge, Samuel F. Phillips, Caitlin Halligan, Ted Ammon, Charles H. Fahy, Drew S. Days, III, James M. Beck, John Goode, Holmes Conrad, Walter E. Dellinger III, John K. Richards, Thomas D. Thacher, James Crawford Biggs, William D. Mitchell, J. Lee Rankin, Seth P. Waxman, George A. Jenks, Walter J. Cummings, Jr., Alexander Campbell King, Lawrence Maxwell, Jr., Tom Sansonetti, Orlow W. Chapman, Lloyd Wheaton Bowers, Barbara D. Underwood, Daniel T. Jewett, Simon Sobeloff, Philip Perlman, Charles H. Aldrich, Gregory G. Garre, Edwin Kneedler, Charles Evans Hughes, Jr., William L. Frierson, Henry Martyn Hoyt, Jr., John S. Wells, Greg Coleman, Lawrence G. Wallace. Excerpt: 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 and the United States' entry into the Second Industrial Revolution. Hayes was a reformer who began the efforts that would lead to civil service reform and attempted, unsuccessfully, to reconcile the divisions that had led to the American Civil War fifteen years earlier. Born in Delaware, Ohio, Hayes practiced law in Lower Sandusky (now Fremont) and was city solicitor of Cincinnati from 1858 to 1861. When the Civil War began, Hayes left a successful political career to join the Union Army. Wounded five tim...
