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President William McKinley

Case from Buffalo, NY dated Sep 14, 1901

Victim Details

President William McKinley

Male

White / Caucasian

Buffalo

NY

1901-09-14

58

President

William McKinley

07/08/2026

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In the late summer of 1901, President William McKinley, a 58-year-old male of Scots-Irish and English descent, traveled to Buffalo, New York, to attend the Pan-American Exposition. On September 6th, a day after delivering a speech at the event, the President held a public reception at the Temple of Music on the exposition grounds. Despite the concerns of his staff, McKinley enjoyed interacting with the public and proceeded to shake hands with a long line of well-wishers. It was in this receiving ...
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  • Assassination of William McKinley - Wikipedia
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