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What year did Chester Arthur take office?
Chester Arthur took place in the preident's office was in 1881
What was Chester Arthur' s terms of office?
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What tragic event led to Chester Arthur becoming president?
Chester A. Arthur succeded to the office of President after President James Garfield was assassinated.
Why was Chester Arthur sworn in at his home in nyc?
Arthur was Vice President under James Garfield. He was home when Garfield died (a couple months after being shot), and as such he was sworn in on the spot rather than traveling to Washington first.
Who did Chester A Arthur run against?
Chester A. Arthur ran as the Vice Presidential candidate with James Garfield on the Republican ticket. They ran against Winfield Scott Hancock with running mate William Hayden English as the Democratic challengers. Chester A. Arthur did not run for President, he became president when Garfield was assassinated in 19 September 1881 at which time Chester Arthur was sworn in as President. Arthur's party did not select him for re-election.
Did Chester Arthur die while being president?
No. Arthur lived for about a year and a half after he left office.
Who was Chester A Aurthers first lady?
Chester A. Arthur was married to Ellen Arthur but she did not serve as first lady because she died of pneumonia before her husband assumed office.
What man became President when James Garfield died in office?
Chester A. Arthur
Was Chester Arthur a lawyer?
Yes- Arthur practiced law for his main job. His office was in New York City,
Why didn't Chester Arthur have a vice president in office?
Vice President Chester Alan Arthur became President on September 20, 1881, after the death of President James Garfield.
Which presidents nickname was The Gentleman Boss?
Chester A Arthur
Who did chester arthur defeat?
No one. Arthur was VP under James Garfield, who was assassinated after only a few months in office.
