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- NAME: Chester A. Arthur
- OCCUPATION: Lawyer, U.S. President, U.S. Vice President
- BIRTH DATE: October 05, 1829
- DEATH DATE: November 18, 1886
- EDUCATION: Union College
- PLACE OF BIRTH: North Fairfield, Vermont
- PLACE OF DEATH: New York, New York
- Full Name: Chester Alan Arthur
- AKA: Chester Arthur
- Nickname: "Chet"
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Chester A. Arthur was 21st president of the United States. Arthur was vice president at the time President Garfield was assassinated, and acceded to the presidency thereafter.
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