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William McKinley
William McKinley
(January 29, 1843 – September 14, 1901) was the
25th
President of the United States
, serving from March 4, 1897, until
his assassination
in September 1901, six months into his second term. McKinley led the nation to victory in the
Spanish–American War
, raised
protective tariffs
to promote American industry, and maintained the nation on the
gold standard
in a rejection of
inflationary proposals
.
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