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Chester A. Arthur's tenure as the 21st president of the United States began on September 19, , when he succeeded to the presidency upon the assassination of President James A.

Garfield, and ended on March 4, Arthur, a Republican, had been vice president for days when he succeeded to the presidency.

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In ill health and lacking the full support of his party by the end of his term, Arthur made only a token effort for the Republican presidential nomination in the presidential election. He was succeeded by DemocratGrover Cleveland.

Supporters of a third term for Ulysses S. Grant at the Republican National Convention chose Arthur as the running mate of dark horse nominee James Garfield in the United States presidential election due to Arthur's association with the Republican Party's Stalwart faction, and Arthur struggled to overcome his reputation as a New York City machine politician.

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