[PAR] [TLE] Chester A. Arthur [SEP] Chester Alan Arthur (October 5, 1829 – November 18, 1886) was an American attorney and politician who served as the 21st President of the United States (1881–85); he succeeded James A. Garfield upon the latter's assassination.  At the outset, Arthur struggled to overcome a slightly negative reputation, which stemmed from his early career in politics as part of New York's Republican political machine.  He succeeded by embracing the cause of civil service reform.  His advocacy for, and subsequent enforcement of, the Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act was the centerpiece of his administration. [PAR] [TLE] Fairfield, Vermont [SEP] Fairfield is a town in Franklin County, Vermont, United States.  The population was 1,891 at the 2010 census.  President Chester A. Arthur was born in Fairfield in 1829, and lived there for the first three years of his life.  The Chester Alan Arthur State Historic Site is open seasonally.
[PAR] [TLE] Chester A. Arthur [ SEP ] Chester Alan Arthur ( October 5 , 1829 – November 18 , 1886 ) was an American attorney and politician who served as the 21st President of the United States ( 1881–85 ) ; he succeeded James A. Garfield upon the latter 's assassination . At the outset , Arthur struggled to overcome a slightly negative reputation , which stemmed from his early career in politics as part of New York 's Republican political machine . He succeeded by embracing the cause of civil service reform . His advocacy for , and subsequent enforcement of , the Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act was the centerpiece of his administration . [PAR] [TLE] Fairfield , Vermont [ SEP ] Fairfield is a town in Franklin County , Vermont , United States . The population was 1,891 at the 2010 census . President Chester A. Arthur was born in Fairfield in 1829 , and lived there for the first three years of his life . The Chester Alan Arthur State Historic Site is open seasonally .
The 21st President of the United States spent how many years of his life in Fairfield?
The 21st President of the United States spent how many years of his life in Fairfield ?
three years
three years