T
he 25th President of the United States of America.
Timeline
Birth- Jan 29, 1843
Niles, Ohio
Birth- Jan 29, 1843
Niles, Trumbull County, Ohio, United States of America
Death
Sep 14, 1901
Death
Buffalo, Erie County, New York, United States of America
1861 - 1865Civil War (Union)- Ages: 22 - 18 years
Rank
Major
Branch
Army
Service Start Date
1861
Conflict Period
Civil War (Union)
Service End Date
1865
Served For
United States of America
Marriage- Jan 25, 1871
Spouse Death Date
May 26, 1907
First Presbyterian Church, Canton, OH
Ida Saxton McKinley
Residence: To
1891
Place of Residence
Saxton McKinley House, Canton, OH
Residence: From
1878
Physical Description: Height
5'7"
Physical Description: Eye Color
blue
Physical Description: Weight/Build
200 lbs.
Education: Place
Albany, NY
Education: Institution
Albany Law School
Education: To
1867
Education: From
1866
Employment: Employer
Law office with George Belden
Employment: Position
Attorney
Employment: Start Date
1867
Employment: Place
Canton, OH
Employment: End Date
1876
Education: Institution
Allegheny College
Education: Place
Meadville, PA
Education: From
1860
Education: To
1860
Occupation
Postal Clerk, Teacher, Lawyer
Quote
"Peace is preferable to War in almost every contingency." - 1897
Religion
Methodism
Race or Ethnicity
White
Gender
Male
Death- Sep 14, 1901-Age: 59 years
Buffalo, New York
Assassination
Burial- 1907
McKinley National Memorial, Canton, OH
Westlawn Cemetery, Canton, OH
1901
Other Facts
Military Service
23rd Ohio Infantry
Full Name
William McKinley, Jr.
Also known as
"Idol of Ohio"
Father
William McKinley
Mother
Nancy Allison