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Birth
born in Nile, Ohio -
religion
William McKinley became a Methodist after a conversation with someone when he was younger and as he got older he decided that was where he wanted to go. -
Elementry-high school
he went to a public school near Poland, Ohio -
Governor
He was the governor of Ohio -
College
He went to Allegheny to be a lawyer -
Job
William McKinley became a lawyer -
second lieutenant
He was promoted to second lieutenant in the Battle of Antietam -
Marriage
He married Ida Saxton McKinley and they never got a divorce -
first child
Katherine McKinley and she died at 3 -
second child
Ida McKinley Jr. and she died when she was about 5 months old. -
second child dies
Ida Jr. died at about 4.5 months old -
first child dies
Katherine died at age 3 -
soldier
He was a soldier in a war in ohio -
Captain
William McKinley was named captain in one of the wars. -
car
William McKinley was the first president to ride in a car, out of office. -
Governor
He became the governor of Ohio and this was his first experience in office. -
Became president
He became president after he got beat out a couple times. -
Dingley Traffic Law
He helped pass the law and it happened when he was president. It raised customs duties by 57%. -
Coal Mine
This happened when William McKinley wads president and he chose to reduce the work hours to 8 hour days. -
nickname
he got the nickname Wobbly Willy when we were in war with Spain, he got it because he was super clumsy. -
nickname
After William McKinley became president and a solider the people who lived in Ohio named him the Idol of Ohio. -
Battle ship
A battle ship named Maine exploded killing 266 Americans while William McKinley was in office -
War at Manila Bay
We won the war against Spain and got supplies and other advantages. -
Garret Hobart
William McKinley's vice president died. -
Theodore Roosevelt
When he became vice president because Garret Hobart died. -
died
William McKinley was shot in Buffalo, New York -
End of term
he died so his term was over but he was in office for 4 years. -
Ambulance
He was the first president to be in an ambulance he went after he was shot. -
Ida McKinley
she died but I do not know why and she died in Ohio. -
$500 bill
After William McKinley died his face was put on the $500 bill in honor of him.