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James A. Garfield was the 20th President of the United States, serving from March until September 1881, when he was assassinated. Before his presidency, he was a Civil War general and a prominent member of the House of Representatives. Chester A. Arthur, his vice president, became the 21st president after Garfield's death, serving from 1881 to 1885. Arthur is noted for his efforts in civil service reform, particularly the Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act.
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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.
James A. Garfield vice president?
No- he was never VP. He was an 8-term congressman when he was nominated for president.
When was Chester A. Arthur elected as Vice President?
Garfield and Arthur won the Election of 1880.
What was James Garfield's nickname for Lucretia Garfield?
James Garfield's nickname for Lucretia Garfield was "Lucy."
Can the son have middle and last name of the father and be called the second?
Yes, if a son is given all the same names that his father has, and his father is not already a 2nd or 3rd, then the son may be called 2nd, or Junior. If the father is James Allen Garfield, and the son is named James Allen Garfield, then the son can be called either James Allen Garfield II, or James Allen Garfield, Jr. If the father is James Allen Garfield III, then the son is James Allen Garfield IV. If James Allen Garfield I and James Allen Garfield II are no longer living, then James Allen Garfield III could call himself James Allen Garfield, Sr., and his son James Allen Garfield, Jr.
When Chester A. Arthur assasinated?
Chester Arthur was not assasinated. He became president becasue James Garfield was assasinated.
What event made chester arthur president?
The assassination of James Garfield
Did Chester Arthur ever win presidential election?
Chester Arthur never won a presidential election. He was elected vice-president in 1880 as James Garfield's running mate. President James Garfield was shot July 2, 1881 and died September 19, 1881. Chester Arthur succeeded James Garfield as president upon the latter's assassination.
What man became President when James Garfield died in office?
Chester A. Arthur
Why did chester a arthur want to be a president?
Chester A. Arthur was Vice President when President James A. Garfield was assassinated and immediately assumed the role of the presidency.
What tragic event led to Chester Arthur becoming president?
Chester A. Arthur succeded to the office of President after President James Garfield was assassinated.
Is the correct chronological order of these four Presidents of the US James A. Garfield Chester A. Arthur Grover Cleveland Rutherford B. Hayes Rutherford B. Hayes Chester A. Arthur Grover Clevelan?
The correct order is: Rutherford B. Hayes. James A. Garfield. Chester A. Arthur. Grover Cleveland.
Who was vice president while James Garfield was president?
Chester A. Arthur was the Veep and became president after Garfield died.
What was Chester A Arthurs popular and electoral votes?
James Garfield won the 1880 presidential election defeating Winfield Hancock. Chester A. Arthur was Garfield's Vice-Presidential running mate. Garfield and Arthur received 4,446,158 popular votes and 214 electoral votes. Chester A. Arthur succeeded James Garfield upon the latter's assassination in September 1881. Arthur was not nominated as a presidential candidate in the 1884 presidential election.
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.
James A. 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.
