I. MINISTER'S SON. Death of Garfield -- Arthur takes oath of office -- A British subject? -- Ancestry -- Birthplace -- Elder William Arthur's parishes -- His abolitionism -- Union College. II. YOUNG ...
President Chester A. Arthur did not have the good fortune to be memorable. His grandson, Chester Alan "Gavin" Arthur III, is a completely different story. He jumped from funding a revolution to making ...
Prologue -- Elder Arthur -- "This Is the Place" -- Bleeding Kansas -- Playing the Game -- Barracks and Blankets -- The Shoddy Aristocracy -- The Lordly Roscoe -- The Collector -- From Grant to Hayes - ...
With the presidential election a month away, thoughts in the Capital Region turned to an American president from the 19th century at a ceremony Friday. Chester A. Arthur was born October 5th, 1829 in ...
On the morning of July 2, 1881, a man wearing a black slouch hat and a tattered dark suit crept up behind President James Garfield at the Baltimore and Potomac Railroad depot in Washington, D.C. The ...