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Which president appointed Chester A. Arthur as Collector of the Port of New York?
Ulysses S. Grant
Rutherford B. Hayes
James A. Garfield
Abraham Lincoln
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President Ulysses S. Grant appointed Chester A. Arthur to the post of Collector of the Port of New York in 1871. Arthur was an important supporter of the Stalwart faction of the Republican Party and Senator Roscoe Conkling.
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