Timeline of the William McKinley presidency significant person William McKinley
The presidency of William McKinley began on March 4, 1897, when William McKinley was inaugurated the 25th president of the United States, and it ended with McKinley's death on September 14, 1901.1897
March 4 - The first inauguration of William McKinley takes place.
April 23 - The Atoka Agreement is signed.
July 24 - McKinley signs the Dingley Act into law.
December 6 - McKinley delivers the 1897 State of the Union Address.
December 16 - McKinley nominates Attorney General Joseph McKenna to the Supreme Court of the United States.