Chester A. Arthur Trivia, Facts, Pictures, Biography, and History

Governmental positions held by Chester A. Arthur

Position	District Represented	Term
President of the United States	United States of America	1881 - 1885
Vice President of the United States	United States of America	1881 - 1881
Collector of the Port of New York		1871 - 1878

Chester A. Arthur Image Gallery

On the threshold of office, what have we to expect of him? In an 1881 Puck cartoon, Vice President A...	Official White House portrait of Chester A. Arthur
Chester Alan Arthur (c. 1859)	Arthur being administered the oath of office as President by Judge John R. Brady at his home in New ...
Chester A. Arthur	Arthur's grave at Albany Rural Cemetery
Chester A. Arthur statue at Madison Square in New York City	Ellen Lewis Herndon Arthur

Predecessor and Successor

James A. Garfield

1881 - 1881

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Chester A. Arthur

1881 - 1885

Grover Cleveland

1885 - 1889

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Presidential cabinet under Chester A. Arthur

Cabinet Member	Position	Term
Charles J. Folger	United States Secretary of the Treasury	1881-1884
Walter Q. Gresham	United States Secretary of the Treasury	1884-1884
Hugh McCulloch	United States Secretary of the Treasury	1884-1885
Peter Frelinghuysen, Jr.	United States Secretary of State	1881-1885

Education

Union College

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Birthplace of Chester A. Arthur

Fairfield, Vermont

Population:1,800

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Places Chester A. Arthur has lived

Map showing Places Lived by Chester A. Arthur

Marker	Location	Population
A	Vermont	626,431

Frequently Asked Questions

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What Presidency number was the United States Vice President, Chester A. Arthur?
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He served under the 20th United States President.
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What was Chester A. Arthur's ethnicity?
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Chester A. Arthur was of Caucasian heritage.
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How did Chester A. Arthur die?
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His death was caused by a stroke.
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Which academic institution did Chester A. Arthur attend?
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Chester A. Arthur was a student at Union College.
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For which President did Chester A. Arthur work?
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He held office in James Garfield's administration.
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What professions highlight Chester A. Arthur's career?
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Chester A. Arthur was an accomplished lawyer and teacher.
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In which church organization was Chester A. Arthur a member?
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Chester A. Arthur was a member of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America denomination.
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What number was the U.S. President, Chester A. Arthur?
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He was the 21st President of the United States.
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Where was Chester A. Arthur born?
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Chester A. Arthur was born in Fairfield.