William McKinley (mar 4, 1897 – sep 14, 1901)
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He was the 25th President of the United States, serving from March 4, 1897, until his assassination in September 1901, six months into his second term. McKinley led the nation to victory in the Spanish–American War, raised protective tariffs to promote American industry, and maintained the nation on the gold standard in a rejection of free silver.Added to timeline:
Date:
mar 4, 1897
sep 14, 1901
~ 4 years and 6 months