Chester Arthur Traditional Cache

A tribute to our Nation and our Presidents.

Chester Arthur was the 21st President of the United States.

Here are some interesting facts:
1.  He was often called "Elegant Arthur" for the clothes he wore. He had eighty pairs of trousers and was known to change his clothes several times a day.
2.  He as a good lawyer and worked on several civil rights cases. One example is when he represented Lizzie Jennings, an African American woman. She sued for the right to ride on city streetcars in New York City. They won the case.
3.  Chester Arthur took office after the assassination of James Garfield. He was one of four Presidents to take office after an assassination.
4.  Chester Arthur dedicated the Washington Monument on February 27, 1885.
5.  Arthur tried to maintain the elegant life he had in New York City. He hired a French chef and had the interior of the White House redesigned. Tiffany did the decorating.