Chief Justice Melville Weston Fuller administered the oath of office to President-elect William McKinley at his inauguration on March 4, 1897. Outgoing president Grover Cleveland stood by at right.

On January 24, 1897, William Dickey christened the 30,000-foot summit in The New York Sun. He wrote that his men had “named our great peak” for McKinley after receiving news that the Ohio governor had ...

377869 73: William McKinley, twenty-fifth President of the United States serving from 1897 to 1901. (Photo by National ...

William McKinley was a largely forgotten American president until Donald Trump returned to the White House as his biggest fan, due to McKinley’s own love affair with tariffs.

Starting Point newsletter Two presidents, 128 years apart, and their shared love of tariffs Trump speaks admiringly of William McKinley, but his import tax plans are far more expansive ...

President Donald Trump says McKinley made the United States prosperous through tariffs. Historians say that’s an incomplete understanding of the 25th president.

William McKinley hasn’t had a starring role on the American political stage like this in 124 years. There he was, lauded in President Trump’s inauguration speech on Monday, for making “our ...

CANTON, Ohio (AP) — If you've been intrigued by President Donald Trump's praise of his long-ago White House predecessor William McKinley and yearn to know more, it's time you head to Ohio.

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday renaming Denali—the highest peak in North America—to Mount McKinley, the Alaska mountain’s name prior to 2015, a move he has suggested ...