Born: January 29, 1843, Niles, Ohio
Presidential Term: 1897-1901
Three Interesting Facts (mckinleymuseum.org):
He was a school teacher early in his career.
He was an imperialist, and during his presidency the U.S. annexed the Philippines, Guam, and Puerto Rico.
He died eight days after being shot while standing in a receiving line at the Buffalo Pan-American Exposition.
Died: Assassinated September 14, 1901, Buffalo, New York
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