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Chester Alan Arthur was an American lawyer and politician who served as the 21st president of the United States from 1881 to 1885. Previously the 20th vice president, he succeeded to the presidency upon the death of President James A. Garfield in September 1881, two months after Garfield was shot by an assassin.
Chester A. Arthur | |
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Portrait by Charles Milton Bell | |
| 21st President of the United States | |
| In office September 19, 1881 – March 4, 1885 | |
| Vice President | None[a] |
| Preceded by | James A. Garfield |
| Succeeded by | Grover Cleveland |
| 20th Vice President of the United States | |
| In office March 4, 1881 – September 19, 1881 | |
| President | James A. Garfield |
| Preceded by | William A. Wheeler |
| Succeeded by | Thomas A. Hendricks |
| 10th Chairman of the New York Republican Party | |
| In office September 11, 1879 – October 11, 1881 | |
| Preceded by | John F. Smyth |
| Succeeded by | B. Platt Carpenter |
| 21st Collector of the Port of New York | |
| In office December 1, 1871 – July 11, 1878 | |
| Appointed by | Ulysses S. Grant |
| Preceded by | Thomas Murphy |
| Succeeded by | Edwin Atkins Merritt |
| Engineer-in-Chief of the New York Militia | |
| In office January 1, 1861 – January 1, 1863 | |
| Preceded by | George F. Nesbitt |
| Succeeded by | Isaac Vanderpoel[1] |
| Inspector General of the New York Militia | |
| In office April 14, 1862 – July 12, 1862 | |
| Preceded by | Marsena R. Patrick |
| Succeeded by | Cuyler Van Vechten[1] |
| Quartermaster General of the New York Militia | |
| In office July 27, 1862 – January 1, 1863 | |
| Preceded by | Cuyler Van Vechten |
| Succeeded by | Sebastian Visscher Talcott[1] |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Chester Alan Arthur October 5, 1829 Fairfield, Vermont, U.S. |
| Died | November 18, 1886 (aged 57) New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Resting place | Albany Rural Cemetery Menands, New York, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican (1854–1886) |
| Other political affiliations | Whig (before 1854) |
| Spouse(s) | |
| Children | 3, including Chester II |
| Education | |
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| Religion | Episcopalianism |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service | New York Militia |
| Years of service | 1857–1863 |
| Rank | Brigadier general |
| Unit | Second Brigade, New York Militia Staff of Governor Edwin D. Morgan |
| Battles/wars | American Civil War |
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Chester A. Arthur's About
[✎]the assassinated President James A. Garfield's successor as the 21st President of the United States.
Chester A. Arthur Family life
[✎]He married Ellen Lewis Herndon in October 1859, and the couple had three children together.
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Chester A. Arthur Before Fame
[✎]The New York City streetcar lines were desegregated as a result of his successful defense of Elizabeth Jennings Graham in her 1854 civil rights action.
Chester A. Arthur Trivia
[✎]He was diagnosed with the kidney ailment Bright's disease, later known as nephritis, soon after taking the oath of office, a condition that he attempted to keep private.
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[✎]He was passionate in his support of Henry Clay's presidential bid while he was in school, occasionally leading to fisticuffs with James K. Polk supporters.
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Facts About Chester A. Arthur
[✎]● Chester A. Arthur was born on October 5, 1829 (age 56) in Fairfield, Vermont, United States ● He is a celebrity us president
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