He was shaking hands with the public when an anarchist, leon czolgosz, shot him twice in the abdomen Mckinley died on september 14 of gangrene caused by the wounds William mckinley is best known for being president when the united states acquired puerto rico, guam and the philippines. Learn what the mckinley company is all about with information about our philosophy, leadership team, and board of directors. Life in the mckinley white house according to william h Crook, a member of the white house staff since the days of lincoln, two traits defined mckinley as a president and a husband
His unswerving devotion to his country, and unceasing devotion to his wife. mckinley was the last civil war veteran to serve as president.
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