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The assassination of James Garfield
James Garfield
Assassination of James A. Garfield happened on 1881-07-02.
President James A. Garfield was killed by Charles J. Guiteau. The assassination occurred less than four months into Garfield's term as the 20th president of the Unietd States in 1881.
James Garfield was the second US president to fall victim to an assassin.
No, Garfield the cat was not named after President Garfield. The comic strip character Garfield was created by Jim Davis in 1978, while President James A. Garfield served as the 20th President of the United States from 1881 until his assassination later that year. There is no direct connection between the two.
No- he was never VP. He was an 8-term congressman when he was nominated for president.
The Assassination of President James Garfield
The Assassination of President James Garfield
The Assassination of President James Garfield
The Assassination of President James Garfield
The Assassination of President James Garfield