Chester A. Arthur
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21st President of the United States | |
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September 19, 1881 – March 3, 1885 | |
Vice President(s) | None |
Came after | James A. Garfield |
Came before | Grover Cleveland |
Born | October 5, 1829 Fairfield, Vermont |
Died | November 18, 1886 New York City, New York |
Political party | Republican |
Married to | Ellen Lewis Herndon Arthur, niece of Matthew Fontaine Maury |
Chester Alan Arthur (October 5, 1829 – November 18, 1886) was an American politician and the 21st President of the United States. Before becoming president, he was most noted as the Collector of Customs for the port of New York.
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