Who was Chester A. Arthur's political mentor?
Roscoe Conkling
James G. Blaine
Rutherford B. Hayes
Ulysses S. Grant
Answer
Chester A. Arthur was a protégé of Roscoe Conkling, a powerful New York Senator and leader of the Stalwart faction of the Republican Party. Conkling's influence helped Arthur rise in the political ranks.
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