Question: Which university between Ohio State University and the University of Virginia had a former president involved in its current existence but also has regional was founded before the Civil War?
Sentence (from "Ohio State University"): The college began with a focus on training students in various agricultural and mechanical disciplines but was developed into a comprehensive university under the direction of then Governor (later, President) Rutherford B. Hayes, and in 1878 the Ohio General Assembly passed a law changing the name to "The Ohio State University".
Relevant evidence: Yes