Chester Alan Arthur, elected the 21st President of the United States, succeeded to the president after Garfield's assassination.

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Chester Alan Arthur (1830-1886) was elected the 21st President of the United States and served from 1881-1885. He succeeded to the president after Garfield's assassination. Arthur had an honest, efficient, dignified administration. Arthur took the oath of office twice. This illustration shows the second: in the Capitol on September 22 by the Chief Justice of the United States Morrison Waite to make sure all was proper and legal.

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