Life span: 10/05/1829 to 11/18/1886TabsLife SummaryFull name: Chester Alan ArthurPlace of Birth: Fairfield, VTBurial Place: Menands, NYBirth Date Certainty: ExactDeath Date Certainty: ExactGender: MaleRace: WhiteSectional choice: NorthOrigins: Free StateNo. of Siblings: 4No. of Spouses: 1No. of Children: 3Family: William Arthur (father), Malvina Stone Arthur (mother), Ellen Herndon (wife)Education: OtherOther Education: Union CollegeOccupation: PoliticianMilitaryAttorney or JudgeRelation to Slavery: White non-slaveholderChurch or Religious Denomination: BaptistEpiscopalianPolitical Parties: WhigRepublicanOther Affiliations: Abolitionists (Anti-Slavery Society)Government: PresidentGrant Administration (1869-77)Other state government Events Documents Images Chester Alan Arthur Chester Alan Arthur, detail Chester Alan Arthur, engraving Chester Alan Arthur, engraving, detail Bibliography