Chester A. Arthur (sep 19, 1881 – mar 4, 1885)
Description:
Arthur was yet another Republican president, serving from 1881 (after Garfield's death) to 1885. He signed the Pendleton Civil Service Act, and vetoed the Chinese Exclusion Act (though his veto was overridden by congress).Added to timeline:
Date:
sep 19, 1881
mar 4, 1885
~ 3 years and 5 months