Reference
- Ellen ArthurEllen Arthur, née Ellen Lewis Herndon, byname Nell, (born August 30, 1837, Culpeper, Virginia, U.S.—died January 12, 1880, New York, New York), wife of Chester A. Arthur, 21st president of the United States. She never served as first lady because she died of pneumonia before her husband assumed office. The president’s sister, Mary Arthur McElroy, acted as White House hostess.
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Chester A. Arthur: Republican 1881-1885
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- Chester A. Arthur: Republican 1881-1885In 1881 Chester Arthur became president after the assassination of James Garfield. He was known for his wardrobe and meticulous appearance. His management style was an offshoot of his leisurely lifestyle. Distributed by A&E Television Networks.
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- Arthur, Ellen
Ellen Arthur.
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