When was Chester A. Arthur born?

Chester A. Arthur was born on 1829-10-05.

What events was Chester A. Arthur involved in?

private liberal arts college in Schenectady, New York, U.S.

What events was Chester A. Arthur involved in?

Law school in New York state (1849–1865)

What events was Chester A. Arthur involved in?

19th-century United States political party

Chester A. Arthur

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Born — Life — 1829-10-05
Chester A. Arthur was born on 1829-10-05.
Studied at Union College — Education — 1848-01-01
private liberal arts college in Schenectady, New York, U.S.
Studied at State and National Law School — Education — 1853-01-01
Law school in New York state (1849–1865)
Joined Republican Party — Politics — 1854-01-01
American political party
Joined Whig Party — Politics — 1854-01-01
19th-century United States political party
Married Ellen Lewis Herndon Arthur — Family — 1859-10-25
wife of U.S. president Chester A. Arthur (1837–1880)
Marriage to Ellen Lewis Herndon Arthur ended — Family — 1880-01-12
wife of U.S. president Chester A. Arthur (1837–1880)
Began serving as Vice President of the United States — Career — 1881-03-04
second-highest constitutional office in the United States
Stopped serving as Vice President of the United States — Career — 1881-09-19
second-highest constitutional office in the United States
Led the government of United States — Politics — 1881-09-19
country located primarily in North America
Signed Edmunds Act — Career — 1882-03-22
US federal law
Signed Chinese Exclusion Act — Career — 1882-05-06
act of US Congress in 1882 that prohibited all immigration of Chinese laborers
Signed Dingley Act of 1884 — Career — 1884-06-26
1884 merchant marine law in the United States
Stopped serving as President of the United States — Career — 1885-03-04
head of state and head of government of the United States of America
Led the government of United States — Politics — 1885-03-04
country located primarily in North America
Joined Republican Party — Politics — 1886-01-01
American political party
Died — Life — 1886-11-18
Chester A. Arthur died on 1886-11-18.