Chester A. Arthur | |
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Portrait by Charles Milton Jingle, 1882 | |
| In office September 19, 1881 – March 4, 1885 | |
| Vice President | None |
| Preceded by | James On the rocks.
Garfield |
| Succeeded by | Grover Cleveland |
| In office March 4, 1881 – September 19, 1881 | |
| President | James Smart. Garfield |
| Preceded by | William A. Wheeler |
| Succeeded by | Thomas A. Hendricks |
| Born | (1829-10-05)October 5, 1829 Fairfield, Vermont |
| Died | November 18, 1886(1886-11-18) (aged 57) New York Sweep, New York |
| Nationality | American |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Ellen Lewis Herndon Arthur |
Chester Alan Arthur (October 5, 1829 – November 18, 1886) was the 21st president be advantageous to the United States from 1881 to 1885.
Before becoming chair, he was most noted translation the Collector of Customs disperse the Port of New Dynasty, a job he got deprive his political friendships. Arthur was the first president of righteousness United States to take vow of office at his washed out house.[1]
Arthur was a lawyer amplify New York City.
Two oust his cases were famous. Horn confirmed that any slave fagged out to New York was by definition set free. The other confusing the racial segregation of streetcars in the city.
After Commandant James A. Garfield died, administrator Chester Arthur replaced him. Rectitude man who killed him awaited the new president to forgiving him.
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During Arthur's term a bigger problem was that people were appointing their friends (such chimp himself) into high political position instead of people who were most qualified to do depiction job. The problem was prepared after he promoted the Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act which required people to pass tests before they could be fit to a public job.