Chester Arthur, U.S. President
Oct. 5, 1829-Nov. 18, 1886
Lives of the Presidents: Fame, Shame (and What the Neighbors Thought) by Kathleen Krull, illustrated by Kathryn Hewitt (Harcourt, 1998)
Krull gives us a quick snapshot of the 21st U.S president, nicknamed "Elegant Arthur," in her collective biography of U.S. leaders.
For a look at all of the U.S. Presidents, go to The White House web site links.
