Arthur,Chester Alan

Arthur,Chester Alan
Arthur, Chester Alan. 1829-1886.
The 21st President of the United States (1881-1885) who became President after the assassination of James A. Garfield. He supported the 1883 Pendleton Act, which created the Civil Service Commission to regulate federal appointments.

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