President Chester A. Arthur By John Rivera

Public Service Dates of Presidency: 9/20/1881 - 3/3/1885 21 st President of the United States Number of Terms: 1 Party: Republican Also served as Vice President For: James A. Garfield (1881-1881)

Dates of Presidency: 9/20/1881 - 3/3/1885

21 st President of the United States

Number of Terms: 1

Party: Republican

Also served as Vice President For: James A. Garfield (1881-1881)

Interesting Facts He dedicated the Washington Monument on February 21, 1885. He was nicknamed "Elegant Arthur" because of his "dandy" dressing.

He dedicated the Washington Monument on February 21, 1885.

He was nicknamed "Elegant Arthur" because of his "dandy" dressing.

Sources (1999, March-December). Chester A. Arthur. Retrieved February 5, 2008, from American Presidents: Life Portraits Web site: http://www.americanpresidents.org/presidents/president.asp?PresidentNumber=21

(1999, March-December). Chester A. Arthur. Retrieved February 5, 2008, from American Presidents: Life Portraits Web site: http://www.americanpresidents.org/presidents/president.asp?PresidentNumber=21