Chester Arthur was born and raised in Vermont ... He gained administrative experience through his service in the Civil War, and after the war he worked for the New York City Tax Commission and ...

Would Chester A. Arthur faithfully execute the new law? Many had their doubts. After signing the civil service bill in January, Arthur took his time choosing people to serve on the new Civil ...

Chester Alan Arthur, the nation’s 21st president ... he won the case that desegregated New York City’s streetcars. During the Civil War, when many were enriching themselves on government ...

The tomb of Chester Alan Arthur (1829-1886), 21st president of ... was active in the formation of the Republican Party and during the Civil War served as quartermaster for the Union Army.

Arthur Conference Room, go past Chester’s Bakery and turn right on ... serving as quartermaster general for the state of New York during the Civil War and later Collector of the Port of New ...

FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - We’ve now reached “The Dude President” - Chester Alan Arthur. Before becoming the 21st president - Arthur was the son of an abolitionist Baptist preacher who ...

Renwick Payne honored Chester A. Arthur ... a military law which restructured the organization. During the Civil War he was appointed Quartermaster General of New York and was responsible for ...