William McKinley
American
United States President - AsNotedIn
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United States President - AsNotedIn
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| Significant name | Saxton House | Canton | |||||
| Attends services | Congregant | Church of the Presidents | Long Branch | ||||
| 1843/01/29 | William McKinley Jr is born in Niles, Ohio, the seventh child of William and Nancy (nee Allison) McKinley. | Born | McKinley Memorial | Niles | |||
| 1864/05/09 | The Union is victorious at Cloyd's Mountain. The battle last about an hour but resulted in over 1200 casualties out of 8400 combatants. The Union lost 688 men, about 10 percent of their force while the Confederates lost 538, 23 percent of their force. | Union commander | Back Creek Farm, Cloyd | Dublin, VA | Battle for the New River Bridge | ||
| 1876/09/21 | US Centennial Commission and Board of Finance host a banquet at St George's Hall, Philadelphia. US Grant presides with Gen Hayley and Sir Edward Thornton seated to the right and B of F President John Welsh and Director-General Goshorn on the left. | Dignitary | Mercer Manor Colonnade | Princeton Battlefield | Centennial Exposition | ||
| 1890/07/14 | Sherman Silver Purchase Act becomes law, requiring the US treasury to buy 4.5 million ounces of silver each month with Treasury Notes | President | Panic of 1893 | ||||
| 1896/00/00 | President William McKinley visits Mark Hanna, heir to a Standard Oil fortune, at Melrose Plantation. Also on his train trip from Washington DC was his wife, Ida McKinley, their son and Garrett Hobart and his wife Ms Hobart and son. | Guest | Melrose and Sinkola Plantations | Thomasville | |||
| 1897/03/04 | William McKinley's Inaugural Ball is held in the Pension Building. | President | National Building Museum | Washington, DC | |||
| 1899/09/14 | Accompanied by the United States Marine Band, President William McKinley opens The National Export Exposition at St George's Hall, Philadelphia. | Dignitary | Mercer Manor Colonnade | Princeton Battlefield | |||
| 1901/03/04 | William McKinley is inaugurated for a second term as the President of the United States | President | President McKinley Inauguration Footage | ||||
| 1901/09/06 | President William McKinley visits at the Niagara Falls | Visitor | Niagara Falls State Park | Niagara Falls, NY | 1901 Pan-American Exposition | ||
| 1901/09/06 | Leon F Czolgosz shoots President William McKinley twice at the Exposition's Temple of Music (stone marker on traffic island Fordham Dr and Lincoln Pkwy). The gun Czolgosz used can be seen by appointment at the Museum's Resource Center on Forest Ave. | Wounded | Buffalo and Erie County Historical Society | Buffalo, NY | 1901 Pan-American Exposition | ||
| 1901/09/06 | Leon F Czolgosz shoots President William McKinley twice at the Exposition's Temple of Music (stone marker on traffic island Fordham Dr and Lincoln Pkwy). The gun Czolgosz used can be seen by appointment at the Museum's Resource Center on Forest Ave. | Wounded | Buffalo and Erie County Historical Society | Buffalo, NY | Assassination of William McKinley | ||
| 1907/09/30 | The McKinley National Memorial is dedicated. | In Memoriam | McKinley, William, Tomb | Canton | Assassination of William McKinley |
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