Chester A. Arthur was the Veep and became president after 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.
No- he was never VP. He was an 8-term congressman when he was nominated for 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.
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.
No- he was never VP. He was an 8-term congressman when he was nominated for president.
1881, under James Garfield.
1880, as running mate with James Garfield.
None, actually. Arthur was originally Vice-President under James Garfield. Garfield was assassinated, and Arthur became President.
Vice President Chester Alan Arthur became President on September 20, 1881, after the death of President James Garfield.
No. Arthur was VP under James Garfield.
Arthur was the 21st US President. He was a republican.21.
Arthur was Vice-President under James Garfield, who was assassinated in 1881.