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Chester Alan Arthur

noun

Elected vice president and became 21st President of the United States when Garfield was assassinated (1830-1886). Synonyms: Arthur, Chester A. Arthur, President Arthur.

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... as Garfield had been, the man who succeeded him was immeasurably more so. Chester Alan Arthur was a successful New York lawyer, who had dabbled in politics and held some minor appointive offices, his selection as Vice-President being due to the desire of the Republican managers to throw a sop to the Empire State. His administration, however, while marked by no great or stirring event, was ...

— American Men of Action • Burton E. Stevenson