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21 — CHESTER ALAN ARTHUR Chester Alan Arthur named after Dr. Chester Abell, the physician who delivered him, and his paternal grandfather, Alan Arthur Born: October 5, 1829 (1829-10-05)Fairfield, Vermont Died: November 18, 1886 (aged 57) New York, New York Nationality: American Father: William Arthur Mother: Malvina Stone Arthur Spouse: Ellen Lewis Herndon (1837-1880), niece of Matthew Fontaine Maury, on October 25, 1859. Education: Graduated from Union College (1848) Occupation: Lawyer, Civil servant, Educator (Teacher) Religion: Episcopalian Took office: September 19, 1881 Left office: March 4, 1885 Party: Republican Presidential Salary: $50,000/year Vice President: None Preceded by: James A. Garfield Succeeded by: Grover Cleveland Other Government Positions
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22/24 — GROVER CLEVELAND Grover Cleveland originally named Stephen Grover Cleveland after Rev. Stephen Grover Born: March 18, 1837(1837-03-18) Caldwell, New Jersey Died: June 24, 1908 (aged 71) Princeton, New Jersey Father: Richard Falley Cleveland Mother: Anne Neal Cleveland Spouse: Frances Folsom (1864-1947), on June 2, 1886 Education: No formal education Occupation: Lawyer Religion: Presbyterian Took office: March 4, 1893 Left office: March 4, 1897 Party: Democratic Presidential Salary: $50,000/year Vice President: Adlai E. Stevenson Preceded by: Benjamin Harrison Succeeded by: William McKinley Other Government Positions
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23 — BENJAMIN HARRISON Benjamin Harrison named after his paternal uncle, Dr. Benjamin Harrison and his paternal great-grandfather Benjamin Harrison V Born: August 20, 1833(1833-08-20) North Bend, Ohio Died: March 13, 1901 (aged 67) Indianapolis, Indiana Nationality: American Father: John Scott Harrison Mother: Elizabeth Ramsey Irwin Harrison Spouse: Caroline Lavinia Scott (1832-1892), on October 20, 1853; Mary Scott Lord Dimmick (1858-1948), on April 6, 1896 Occupation: Lawyer Religion: Presbyterian Took office: March 4, 1889 Left office: March 4, 1893 Party: Republican Presidential Salary: $50,000/year Vice President: Levi P. Morton Preceded by: Grover Cleveland Succeeded by: Grover Cleveland Other Government Positions
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25 — WILLIAM McKINLEY William McKinley originally named William McKinley, Jr. after his father Born: January 29, 1843 (1843-01-29)Niles, Ohio Died: September 14, 1901 (aged 58) Buffalo, New York Father: William McKinley Mother: Nancy Campbell Allison McKinley Spouse: Ida Saxton (1847-1907), on January 25, 1871 Education: Attended Allegheny College Occupation: Lawyer Religion: Methodist Took office: March 4, 1897 Left office: September 14, 1901 Party: Republican Presidential Salary: $50,000/year Vice President: Garret A. Hobart (1897-1899), none (1899-1901), Theodore Roosevelt (1901) Preceded by: Grover Cleveland Succeeded by: Theodore Roosevelt. Other Government Positions
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26 — THEODORE ROOSEVELT Theodore Roosevelt originally named Theodore Roosevelt, Jr. after his father Born: October 27, 1858 (1858-10-27)New York, New York Died: January 6, 1919 (aged 60) Oyster Bay, New York Father: Theodore Roosevelt Mother: Martha Bulloch Roosevelt Spouse: Alice Hathaway Lee (1861-1884), on October 27, 1880; Edith Kermit Carow (1861-1948), on December 2, 1886 Education: Graduated from Harvard College (1880) Occupation: Polymath, author, historian, conservationist, Civil servant Religion: Dutch Reformed Took office: September 14, 1901 Left office: March 4, 1909 Party: Republican Presidential Salary: $50,000/year Vice President: none (1901–1905); Charles W. Fairbanks (1905–1909) Preceded by: William McKinley Succeeded by: William Howard Taft Other Government Positions
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27 — WILLIAM HOWARD TAFT William Howard Taft Howard was the last name of his paternal grandmother, Sylvia Howard Born: September 15, 1857 Cincinnati, Ohio Died: March 8, 1930 (aged 72) Washington, D.C. Father: Alphonso Taft Mother: Louisa Maria Torrey Taft Spouse: Helen Herron (1861-1943), on June 19, 1886 Education: Graduated from Yale College (1878); Cincinnati Law School (1880) Occupation: Lawyer, Jurist Religion: Unitarian Took office: March 4, 1909 Left office: March 4, 1913 Party: Republican Presidential Salary: $75,000/year Vice President: James S. Sherman, (1909–1912); None (1912–1913) Preceded by: Theodore Roosevelt Succeeded by: Woodrow Wilson Other Government Positions
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28 — WOODROW WILSON Woodrow Wilson originally named Thomas Woodrow Wilson after his maternal grandfather, Rev. Thomas Woodrow Born: December 28, 1856 (1856-12-28)Staunton, Virginia Died: February 03, 1924 (aged 67) Washington, D.C. Father: Joseph Ruggles Wilson Mother: Jessie Janet Woodrow Wilson Spouse: Ellen Louise Axson (1860-1914), on June 24, 1885; Edith Bolling Galt (1872-1961), on December 18 , 1915 Education: Graduated from the College of New Jersey (now Princeton University) (1879) Occupation: Academic (Political scientist), Lawyer Religion: Presbyterian Took office: March 4, 1913 Left office: March 4, 1921 Party: Democratic Presidential Salary: $75,000/year Vice President: Thomas R. Marshall (1913–1921) Preceded by: William Howard Taft Succeeded by: Warren G. Harding Other Government Positions
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29 — WARREN GAMALIEL HARDING Warren Gamaliel Harding named after his great-uncle, Rev. Warren Gamaliel Bancroft Born: November 2, 1865(1865-11-02) Near Blooming Groove, Ohio Died: August 2, 1923 (aged 57) San Francisco, California Nationality: American Father: George Tyron Harding Mother: Phoebe Elizabeth Dickerson Harding Spouse: Florence Kling De Wolfe (1860-1924), on July 8, 1891 Alma mater: Ohio Central College Occupation: Businessman (Newspapers) Religion: Baptist Took office: March 4, 1921 Left office: August 2, 1923 Party: Republican Presidential Salary: $75,000/year Vice President: Calvin Coolidge Preceded by: Woodrow Wilson Succeeded by: Calvin Coolidge Other Government Positions
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30 — CALVIN COOLIDGE Calvin Coolidge originally named John Calvin Coolidge, Jr. after his father Born: July 4, 1872 (1872-07-04)Plymouth, Vermont Died: January 5, 1933 (aged 60) Northampton, Massachusetts Nationality: American Father: John Calvin Coolidge Mother: Victoria Josephine Moor Coolidge Spouse: Grace Anna Goodhue (1879-1957), on October 4, 1905 Education: Graduated from Amherst College (1895) Occupation: Lawyer Religion: Congregationalist Took office: March 4, 1929 Left office: August 2, 1923 Party: Republican Presidential Salary: $75,000/year Vice President: None (1923–1925); Charles G. Dawes, (1925–1929) Preceded by: Warren G. Harding Succeeded by: Herbert Hoover Other Government Positions
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31 — HERBERT HOOVER Herbert Clark Hoover Clark was his father’s middle name Born: August 10, 1874(1874-08-10) West Branch, Iowa Died: October 20, 1964 (aged 90) New York, New York Nationality: American Father: Jesse Clark Hoover Mother: Hulda Randall Minthorn Hoover Spouse: Lou Henry (1875-1944), on February 10, 1899 Education: Graduated from Stanford University (1895). Occupation: Engineer (Mining), Businessman, Humanitarian, President Religion: Quaker Took office: March 4, 1929 Left office: March 4, 1933 Party: Republican Presidential Salary: $75,000/year Vice President: Charles Curtis Preceded by: Calvin Coolidge Succeeded by: Franklin D. Roosevelt Other Government Positions
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