Union Pacific Railroad in 1864, vice president Shuyler Colfax, and congressman James Garfield involved in Credit Mobilier.
James Garfield was the 20th president of the United States of America.
James Garfield was 49 when he was elected
he was elected
James K. Polk was about 36 years older than James Garfield. President Polk died in 1849 at the age of 53, and President Garfield died in 1881 at the age of 49.
When James Garfield was assassinated, his vice president, Chester A. Arthur, became president. Arthur did not select a vice president when he took office in 1881, and seems to have completed Garfield's term without a vice president to assist him.
Chester A. Arthur was the Veep and became president after Garfield died.
Garfield's Vice President was Chester Alan Arthur. He became the president after Garfield died from an assassin's bullet.Chester Alan Arthur was the 20th Vice President in 1881 from March 4 to September 19. He served as the 21st President until 1885 March 4.
No- he was never VP. He was an 8-term congressman when he was nominated for president.
1881, under James Garfield.
1880, as running mate with James Garfield.
None, actually. Arthur was originally Vice-President under James Garfield. Garfield was assassinated, and Arthur became President.
No. Arthur was VP under James Garfield.
Vice President Chester Alan Arthur became President on September 20, 1881, after the death of President James Garfield.
Vice President Arthur refused to assume the Presidency while President Garfield was still alive, so Garfield was officially the President until his death on September 19, 1881.
Arthur was the 21st US President. He was a republican.21.
The death of President James A. Garfield made Vice-president Arthur the President.