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  1. 25th President of the United States. In office March 4, 1897 – September 14, 1901. Vice President. Garret Hobart (1897–1899) None (1899–1901) [a] Theodore Roosevelt (Mar–Sep. 1901) Preceded by. Grover Cleveland. Succeeded by. Theodore Roosevelt. 39th Governor of Ohio. In office January 11, 1892 – January 13, 1896.

  2. 6 days ago · William McKinley, 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 empire, which included Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines. McKinley was assassinated in 1901. Learn more about his life and career.

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  3. Oct 29, 2009 · Learn about the life and achievements of William McKinley, the 25th president of the United States who led the nation into the Spanish-American War and promoted economic protectionism. Find out how he was assassinated in 1901 and what legacy he left behind.

  4. Learn about the life and achievements of William McKinley, the 25th President of the United States, who led the nation to victory in the Spanish-American War and raised protective tariffs. Find out how he was assassinated in 1901 and what his legacy was.

  5. Apr 2, 2014 · Learn about the life and legacy of William McKinley, the 25th president of the United States who led the country to victory in the Spanish-American War and acquired new territories in the Pacific. Find out how he was shot and killed by an anarchist in 1901.

  6. The presidency of William McKinley began on March 4, 1897, when William McKinley was inaugurated and ended September 14, 1901, upon his assassination. A longtime Republican , McKinley is best known for conducting the successful Spanish–American War (1898), freeing Cuba from Spain; taking ownership of the Republic of Hawaii ; and purchasing ...

  7. William McKinley, (born Jan. 29, 1843, Niles, Ohio, U.S.—died Sept. 14, 1901, Buffalo, N.Y.), 25th president of the U.S. (1897–1901). He served in the American Civil War as an aide to Col. Rutherford B. Hayes, who later encouraged his political career.