Reformers in the Republican Party, which dominated national politics in the 1860s and 1870s, had been calling for a ...

The Vice President of the United States stands ... who lost the general election. Chester A. Arthur became president after James A. Garfield died from complications a few weeks after being shot ...

Chester Arthur, Gerald Ford) were not re-elected as President at the following election. George H W Bush was the last Vice ...

Chester Arthur took the oath of office twice: first in his New York townhouse hours after Garfield's death and then again on September 22nd in the Vice President's room in the Capitol. President ...

5, 2020 6:14 a.m. The words in these letters spoke volumes. Julia Sand wrote to then-vice president Chester A. Arthur, who would become the 21st president of the United States, offering advice on ...

Born: October 5, 1830, in Fairfield, Vermont... "Arthur is president now," declared James Garfield's assassin. A cog in the New York party machine, upon his presidency, Arthur revealed an ...