| Nickname | The Gentleman Boss : Elegant Arthur |
| Born | October 5, 1830, Fairfield, Vermont |
| Died | November 18, 1886, New York, New York |
| Buried | Albany, New York |
| Father | William Arthur |
| Mother | Malvina Stone Arthur |
| Married | October 25, 1859
Ellen Lewis Herndon (1837-1880) |
| Religion | Episcopalian |
| Education | Graduated from Union College (1848) |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
| Political Party | Republican |
Children:
• William Lewis Herndon Arthur (1860-63)
• Chester Alan Arthur (1864-1937)
• Ellen Herndon Arthur (1871-1915)
Military Service and Rank:
• Served during Civil War.
Other Government Positions:
• Vice president, 1881 (under Garfield)
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