William McKinley Terms of Presidency 1893 1897 – Political Party Democrat Key Legislation support in is party the – ‘Mugwumps’ Key Successes Evaded military service in the Civil War Key Failures Uncomfortable as bachelor in White House married women – 27 years younger which caused public condemnation Used veto 584 times Had illegitimate child before Presidency which caused public outcry
Terms of Presidency 1893 – 1897 Political Party Democrat Key Legislation Key Successes support in is party – the ‘Mugwumps’ Key Failures Evaded military service in the Civil War Uncomfortable as bachelor in White House – married women 27 years younger which caused public condemnation Used veto 584 times Had illegitimate child before Presidency which caused public outcry William McKinley
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