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This president worked to limit the spoil system and was later assassinated?
James Garfield was the president who worked to limit the spoils system and was later assassinated.
What president worked to limit the spoils system and was later assassinated?
James Garfield was the president who worked to limit the spoils system and was later assassinated.
What was president Garfield's first name?
James A. Garfield was the twentieth president of the US, and the second shortest term president. Garfield was shot four months into his term, and died two months later.
Was Garfield the cat have to do with president Garfield?
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.
What US President worked to limit the spoils system and was later assassinated?
James Garfield
How James A. Garfield die?
In September 19,1881 in Elbron, New Jersey was shot by Charles Guiteu with two pistols. President James A. Garfield died a few months later
Became president when Garfield was shot?
chester alaln arthur 1881-1885 died a year later
Who was assassinated in 1881?
President James Garfield was assassinated in 1881 by Charles J. Guiteau. Garfield was shot twice at a railway station in Washington D.C. and died from his wounds several months later.
What was the motif for the assassination of James Garfield?
James A. Garfield was shot in Washington, D.C. on July 2nd, 1881 at 9:30am. His assassin was Charles J. Guiteau who believed that an essay he had written was responsible for Garfield's victory. Guiteau demanded a diplomatic post for his services, but was denied the position. Garfield then set out to kill the ungrateful president. Garfield died eleven weeks later from the wound on September 19th, 1881, less than four months after taking office as the 20th President of the United States. Garfield became the 2nd president to be assassinated.
Who was the civil war general that turned president?
While Grant is the best known former General to later become President,two other former Generals also became President. Rutherford B. Hayes was a Major General as was James Garfield.
When was James Garfield killed?
September 19, 1881. He was not yet 50 years old. He was the victim of a deranged assassin, Charles J. Guiteau, who shot him on July 2, 1881, causing a series of health problems that ultimately led to his death several months later.
Who arranged the Louisiana purchase and later became president of the US?
James Monroe who later became the 5th US president negotiated the Louisiana Purchase, along with Robert R. Livingston.
