The hosts of the Throughline podcast bring us the story of how a presidential assassination gave rise to the modern federal civil service.

A fox that was collected in Chesterfield County on Monday tested positive for rabies, according to the Chesterfield Health ...

Chester Arthur Kalanikuikamoku Dilley Sr ... He honorably served in the United States Marine Corps during the Korean War, completing a four-year term that included assignments in Okinawa and ...

In an Instagram post on Tuesday night, actor Alec Baldwin claimed that Americans are currently living in a "pre-Civil War" environment. The embattled "Rust" actor told his followers on Instagram ...

Lisa Desjardins takes a look at the history of the civil service and the attempts ... who opposed reform and supported Vice President Chester Arthur, who was part of the spoils system.

Donald Trump is waging war on the civil service in the name ... Garfield’s successor, Chester Arthur, “only got his job as vice president because he was a product of the spoils system ...

He was inaugurated as president in 1881, a time when the country was still healing from the wounds of the Civil War ... who will play Vice President Chester Arthur... This sounds like a cool ...

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 Arthur was President. N.C. Wyeth was born that same year ... Both grandfathers had fought in the Civil War; his paternal grandfather was killed in this conflict, his maternal grandfather ...

Chester A Arthur became president upon the assassination of James ... whom he married on October 25, 1859. When the Civil War broke out, Arthur joined the state militia. He was appointed Quartermaster ...

MENANDS, N.Y. – The New York Army National Guard marked the 195th birthday of Chester Arthur ... in chief for the governor When the Civil War broke out Arthur supervised the construction ...