19 Totally Factual Reasons You Should Welcome Rutherford B. Hayes Into Your Heart

There was more to our 19th President than that kick-ass beard.

Meet Rutherford B. Hayes, the 19th President of the United States.

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Rutherford B. Hayes is credited with the invention of the Grilled Cheese Sandwich.

As the story goes, Rutherford was hungry one afternoon but didn't feel like making anything too fancy. He melted some cheese between bread and the rest is history.

The addition of tomato soup came in the Taft administration.

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Rutherford B. Hayes' tenure as Keeper of Keys and Grounds of Hogwarts was one of the least eventful periods in the school's history.

It's when that Hagrid character showed up that everything went crazy.

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