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What did journalist Alexander McClure say about Chester A. Arthur's reputation upon leaving office?

  • More generally respected

  • Widely distrusted

  • Highly controversial

  • Ineffective leader

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Journalist Alexander McClure wrote, "No man ever entered the Presidency so profoundly and widely distrusted as Chester Alan Arthur, and no one ever retired.. more generally respected, alike by political friend and foe." This statement highlights the improvement in Arthur's reputation during his time in office.
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