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Chester Alan Arthur , who was elected vice president, became the 21st President when James Garfield died from an assassin's bullet. Arthur took office on September 20,1881 and served out the term which ended March 4,1885.

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Benjamin Harrison was the US President after Grover Cleveland's first term.

William McKinley was the US President after Grover Cleveland's second term.

Benjamin Harrison was the 23rd President of the United States from 1889 March 4 to 1893 March 4.

William McKinley was the 25th President of the United States from 1897 March 4 to 1901 September 14.

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Third in shortest terms was Zachary Taylor, who took office on March 4, 1849 and died July 9,1850. (Shortest term on one month was by William Henry Harrison; Garfield was second. )

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When James A. Garfield was assassinated, Chester A. Arthur became the 21st president.
Vice-president Chester Alan Arthur became president upon the death of Garfield.

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his name is James A. Garfield. The president after him was Chester A. Arthur

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Vice-president Chester Arthur became the president when Garfield died.

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Vice-president Chester Alan Arthur became president upon the death of Garfield.

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Chester Arthur.

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Who was the vice president after James Garfield died?

When James Garfield was assassinated, his vice president, Chester A. Arthur, became president. Arthur did not select a vice president when he took office in 1881, and seems to have completed Garfield's term without a vice president to assist him.


James A. Garfield vice president?

No- he was never VP. He was an 8-term congressman when he was nominated for president.


Who was vice president while James Garfield was president?

Chester A. Arthur was the Veep and became president after Garfield died.


Who was James A. Garfield's vice president?

Garfield's Vice President was Chester Alan Arthur. He became the president after Garfield died from an assassin's bullet.Chester Alan Arthur was the 20th Vice President in 1881 from March 4 to September 19. He served as the 21st President until 1885 March 4.


Was James Garfield vice president?

No- he was never VP. He was an 8-term congressman when he was nominated for president.


When did Chester Alan Arthur become vice president?

1881, under James Garfield.


When was Chester Arthur elected Vice President?

1880, as running mate with James Garfield.


Which is the correct pairing of presidents and their vice presidents?

President william henry harrison- vice president john tyler


How many times was chester arthur elected president?

None, actually. Arthur was originally Vice-President under James Garfield. Garfield was assassinated, and Arthur became President.


Was chester a arthur hayes vice president before he became president?

No. Arthur was VP under James Garfield.


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.


What day did James Garfield end being president?

Vice President Arthur refused to assume the Presidency while President Garfield was still alive, so Garfield was officially the President until his death on September 19, 1881.