After President James A. Garfield was assassinated in 1881, Congress passed and President Chester A. Arthur signed the Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act into law in 1883. Before the Pendleton Act, ...
Back in 1883, the Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act provided for the selection of some government employees by competitive Civil Service exams rather than ties to politicians and made it illegal to ...
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