William McKinley (January 29, 1843 – September 14, 1901) was the 25th president of the United States, serving from 1897 until his assassination in 1901. A member of the Republican Party, …

3 days ago · William McKinley was the 25th president of the United States (1897–1901). Under his leadership, the country went to war against Spain in 1898 and thereby acquired a global …

Apr 2, 2014 · William McKinley is best known for being president when the United States acquired Puerto Rico, Guam and the Philippines. (1843-1901) Who Was William McKinley? Following …

Oct 29, 2009 · William McKinley served in the U.S. Congress, as governor of Ohio and as 25th U.S. president during the Spanish-American War before his assassination in 1901.

William McKinley was the 25th President of the United States, serving from March 4, 1897, until his assassination on September 14, 1901, after leading the nation to victory in the Spanish …

Jan 23, 2025 · William McKinley hasn’t had a starring role on the American political stage like this in 124 years. There he was, lauded in President Trump’s inauguration speech on Monday, for …

McKinley was the last Civil War veteran to serve as president. Fatherly and conservative, he endorsed American values, family, and honor. McKinley usually relaxed by smoking cigars in …

1 day ago · William McKinley. 1. Last in Union Blue. McKinley was the last American president who served in the Civil War. At 18, he enlisted as a private in the 23 rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry …

Sep 17, 2024 · The fifth and last Union veteran of the Civil War to be elected the president of the United States, William McKinley presided over an era of outward sectional reconciliation in the …

A former lawyer, Governor of Ohio, and Congressman, McKinley was the last Civil War veteran to be elected as President. Responding to the clamor of the press and expansionists, he led the …