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Assassination of William McKinley
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Assassination of William McKinley
The
25th
President of the United States
,
William McKinley
, was shot and fatally wounded on September 6, 1901, inside the
Temple of Music
on the grounds of the
Pan-American Exposition
in Buffalo, New York. McKinley was shaking hands with the public when he was shot by
Leon Czolgosz
, an
anarchist
. The President died on September 14 from
gangrene
caused by the bullet wounds. McKinley became the third American president to be assassinated, following
Abraham Lincoln
in 1865 and
James A. Garfield
in 1881.
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