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These notable inaugurations weren’t held at the US Capitol. Here’s why
The inauguration ceremony would ... making his vice president, Chester A. Arthur, head of state. On Sept. 20, 1881, then-Vice President Arthur took the oath of office at his home in New York ...
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U.S. presidents who weren't inaugurated outside the Capitol in Washington, D.C.
While Monday's inauguration ceremony for President ... After President James Garfield was shot in 1881, then-Vice President Chester A. Arthur took the oath of office in New York City at his ...