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William McKinley
William McKinley | |
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 McKinley in 1900 | |
| 25th President of the United States | |
| In office March 4, 1897 – September 14, 1901 | |
| Vice President |
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| Preceded by | Grover Cleveland |
| Succeeded by | Theodore Roosevelt |
| 39th Governor of Ohio | |
| In office January 11, 1892 – January 13, 1896 | |
| Lieutenant | Andrew L. Harris |
| Preceded by | James E. Campbell |
| Succeeded by | Asa S. Bushnell |
| Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee | |
| In office March 4, 1889 – March 4, 1891 | |
| Preceded by | Roger Q. Mills |
| Succeeded by | William M. Springer |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio | |
| In office March 4, 1885 – March 3, 1891 | |
| Preceded by | David R. Paige |
| Succeeded by | Joseph D. Taylor |
| Constituency | 20th district (1885–1887) 18th district (1887–1891) |
| In office March 4, 1877 – May 27, 1884 | |
| Preceded by | Laurin D. Woodworth |
| Succeeded by | Jonathan H. Wallace |
| Constituency | 17th district (1877–1879) 16th district (1879–1881) 17th district (1881–1883) 18th district (1883–1884) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | William McKinley Jr. January 29, 1843 Niles, Ohio, U.S. |
| Died | September 14, 1901 (aged 58) Buffalo, New York, U.S. |
| Cause of death | Gangrene from the gunshot wounds |
| Resting place | McKinley National Memorial, Canton, Ohio |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | |
| Children | 2 daughters (died both at very young ages) |
| Parents | William McKinley Sr. Nancy Allison |
| Education | |
| Profession | |
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| Military service | |
| Allegiance | |
| Branch/service | |
| Years of service | 1861–1865 (American Civil War) |
| Rank | |
| Unit | 23rd Ohio Infantry |
| Battles/wars | American Civil War |
William McKinley Jr. (January 29, 1843 – September 14, 1901) was the 25th president of the United States, from 1897 until his assassination in 1901. McKinley was the first president to ride in a car.
Before he became president, McKinley was a congressman of Ohio.
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