Chester Arthur #3: The Collector (1866-1876); Topics covered include: Deeper into machine politics, alignment with Roscoe Conkling, activity at the New York Custom House, replaces Tom Murphy as Collector, new wealth and personal opportunities, and push for reforms at the Custom House
Key people: Edwin Morgan, Tom Murphy, Roscoe Conkling, Ulysses Grant, Nell Arthur, Ellen Arthur (daughter), E.L. Godkin, and Silas Burt
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