Chester A Arthur Grandchildren
He has been described as an ivy league dropout an irish republican army activist an experimental film actor a commune leader a gold prospector a teacher at san quentin and a bisexual sexologist astrologer.
Chester a arthur grandchildren. He was born on october 5 1829 at north fairfield vermont. Gavin arthur born chester alan arthur iii. He married ellen lewis herndon in october 1859 and the couple had three children together. His family competed for his time however with his near obsession with fishing feasting with his cronies and administrative work.
Chester s father was a baptist preacher of irish descent whereas his mother was of english origin. He was known as the gentleman. Learn more about the life and presidency of arthur in this article. When arthur was nominated for vice president in 1880 a new york attorney and political opponent arthur p.
President chester alan arthur was born 5 october 1829 in fairfield vermont to william arthur and malvina stone. Chester arthur was the second son of malvina stone and william arthur. The family s frequent moves later spawned accusations that chester arthur was not a native born citizen of the united states. The son of malvina arthur and the reverend william arthur a passionate abolitionist young chester and his family migrated from one baptist parish to another in vermont and new york.
He was passionate in his support of henry clay s presidential bid while he was in school occasionally leading to fisticuffs with james k. March 21 1901 april 28 1972 was a san francisco astrologer and sexologist and a grandson of u s. His father william arthur was a preacher that had come to the united states from ireland. Arthur 21st president of the united states 1881 85.
Hinman initially speculated that arthur was born in ireland and did not come to the united states until he was. Elected vice president on the republican ticket of 1880 arthur acceded to the presidency upon the assassination of president james a. Born in north fairfield vermont his family moved throughout new york and vermont as his father preached in various towns and villages. He married ellen nell lewis herndon in 1859 at the calvary episcopal church in new york.
Arthur completed his primary education from a school at union villager near new york.