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James Abram Garfield
20th President of the United States
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On July 2, 1881, shot by Charles Julius Guiteau.
Garfield died of blood poisoning on September 19.

Education:
Attended Western Reserve Eclectic Institute (now Hiram College);
Graduated from Williams College (1856)

Occupation:
Teacher, public official

Religion:
Disciples of Christ

Wife:
Lucretia Rudolph (1832-1918), on November 11, 1858

Children:
Eliza A. Garfield (1860-63);
Harry A. Garfield (1863-1942);
James R. Garfield (1865-1950);
Mary Garfield (1867-1947);
Irvin M. Garfield (1870-1951);
Abram Garfield (1872-1958);
Edward Garfield (1874-76)

Father:
Abram Garfield

Mother:
Eliza Ballou Garfield

Years in office:
(March 4, 1881 to September 19, 1881)

Born:
November 19, 1831, in Orange, Ohio

Died:
September 19, 1881, in Elberon, New Jersey
On July 2, 1881, shot by Charles Julius Guiteau. Garfield died of blood poisoning on September 19.

Age at death:
50

Elected from:
Ohio

Political Party:
Republican

Other Government Positions:
Member of Ohio State Senate, 1859-61
Member of U.S. House of Representatives, 1863-80
Elected to United States Senate, 1880

Presidential Salary:
$50,000/year

Vice President:
Chester A. Arthur (1881)

Secretary of State:
James G. Blaine (1881)

Secretary of the Treasury:
William Windom (1881)

Secretary of War:
Robert Todd Lincoln (1881)

Attorney General:
I. Wayne McVeagh (1881)

Postmaster General:
Thomas L. James (1881)

Secretary of the Navy:
William H. Hunt (1881)

Secretary of the Interior
Samuel J. Kirkwood (1881)

Links / Resources:
The White House

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