Chester Alan Arthur (October 5, 1829 [b] – November 18, 1886) was the 21st president of the United States, serving from 1881 to 1885. He was a Republican lawyer from New York who previously served as the 20th vice president under President James A. Garfield .

Chester A. Arthur (born October 5, 1829, North Fairfield, Vermont, U.S.—died November 18, 1886, New York, New York) was the 21st president of the United States. Elected vice president on the Republican ticket of 1880, Arthur became president after the assassination of President James A. Garfield .

2014年4月2日 · Chester A. Arthur was the 21st president of the United States. He served as vice president at the time President James Garfield was assassinated, and acceded to the presidency thereafter....

切斯特·艾伦·阿瑟（Chester Alan Arthur/Chester A. Arthur，1829年10月5日－1886年11月18日），生于美国佛蒙特州，美国政治家、律师，第21任美国总统（1881年9月19日－1885年3月4日）。

2009年10月27日 · Chester Arthur (1829-1886), the 21st U.S. president, took office after the death of President James Garfield (1831-1881). As president from 1881 to 1885, Arthur advocated for civil service...

Chester A. Arthur was an American lawyer and the 21st president of the United States of America. Chester had succeeded James Garfield, after the latter was assassinated. Arthur had earned the reputation of being outspoken since his childhood days.

The 21st President of the United States of America, replacing James A. Garfield who was assassinated, was Chester Alan Arthur of New York City. Chester Alan Arthur was known to be a consistent and strong advocate of the Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act, a reform which stated that government jobs should be given to employees on the basis of ...

The son of a Baptist preacher who had emigrated from northern Ireland, Arthur was born on October 5, 1829 in Fairfield, Vermont. He graduated from Union College in 1848, taught school, was admitted to the bar, and practiced law in New York City. Early in the Civil War he served as quartermaster general in the New York Volunteers.

Dignified, tall, and handsome, with clean-shaven chin and side-whiskers, Chester A. Arthur "looked like a President." The son of a Baptist preacher who had emigrated from northern Ireland, Arthur was born in Fairfield, Vermont, in 1829.

Chester Alan Arthur (October 5, 1829 – November 18, 1886) was the 21st president of the United States from 1881 to 1885. Before becoming president, he was most noted as the Collector of Customs for the Port of New York, a job he got from his political friendships.