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Facts About James A. Garfield
Presidency | James A. Garfield, 20th President of the United States (March 4, 1881–September 19, 1881) |
Political Party | Republican Party |
Born | November 19, 1831, James A. Garfield was born in Moreland Hills, Ohio |
Died | September 19, 1881, near Elberon, Long Branches, New Jersey at age 49 |
Cause of Death | Gunshot |
Grave | Lake View Cemetery, OH |
Parents | Eliza Ballou Garfield > Abram Garfield |
Spouse | Lucretia Garfield (m. 1858–1881) |
Children’s | James Rudolph, Edward, Mary, Harry Augustus, Abram, and Eliza Garfield |
More About James A. Garfield
- He was the poorest man ever to have become president.
- He was the first left-handed president.
- His presidency was short-lived due to the assassination attempt.
- He didn’t get particularly great medical care after being shot.
- Alexander Graham Bell tried to save his life.
See also:-
List of Presidents in the United States
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