Monday, October 5, 2009

President Chester A. Arthur's Birthday

Today marks the 179th birthday of our 21st president, Chester Alan Arthur. President Arthur served from 1881 to 1885 and was known as the “Gentleman Boss.” His administration is responsible for enacting the first general Federal immigration law. To learn more, click on these links:

White House: Biography of Chester Arthur


American President: Chester Alan Arthur


President Chester A. Arthur State Historic Sites





Sonnet Erin Brown
Head of Federal Documents
Reference & Instruction Librarian
Subject Specialist: Legal Research, Political Science
Earth & Environmental Sciences, Engineering, Urban Studies

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