On this date in 1881, Chester A. Arthur was sworn in as President of the United States. Our friend Thomas Sonnenschein is here to honor the underappreciated, overnamed twenty-first president.

Scott Greenberger, 48, is a journalist and the author of "The Unexpected President: The Life and Times of Chester A. Arthur." He lives with his wife and two children in Takoma Park, Md. What’s ...

The nation's 21st president was born in Fairfield, lived in Williston and Hinesburg before moving to New York, succeeding James Garfield as president News Today's news ...

CHESTER ALAN ARTHUR BY ZACHARY KARABELL TIMES BOOKS, 171 PAGES, $25 THOUGH he was one of only two New York Republicans to serve as president, chances are pretty good you won’t be hearing ...

FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - We’ve now reached “The Dude President” - Chester Alan Arthur. Before becoming the 21st president - Arthur was the son of an abolitionist Baptist preacher who ...

Chester A. Arthur, 21st president of the United States. 1. Arthur was born Oct. 5, 1829 in Fairfield. His father, Irish immigrant William Arthur, was a preacher and his mother, Malvina Stone, was ...

The tomb of Chester Alan Arthur (1829-1886), 21st president of the United States, is one of the most visited sites. He is perhaps the cemetery's greatest claim to fame.

On August 27, 1881, then vice president Chester Arthur had received the first of several dozen letters from a mysterious pen pal named Julia Sand. While unsolicited letters were not uncommon, her ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10)—President Chester A. Arthur rests in the Albany Rural Cemetery along with his wife, son, and grandson. The New York National Guard held a wreath-laying ceremony for his … ...

Chester, Ellen, and Mary Arthur. Carl Sferrazza Anthony talked about the lives of Chester and Ellen Arthur prior to him succeeding James Garfield as president as well as the role of first lady and ...

MENANDS — A former president, Schaghticoke teacher and Cohoes principal was remembered at his grave site Sunday afternoon. Chester A. Arthur, 21st President of the United States (1881 –… ...