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James Abram Garfield (19 de noviembre de 1831 - 19 de septiembre de 1881) fue el vigésimo presidente de los Estados Unidos, sirviendo desde el 4 de marzo de 1881 hasta su muerte seis meses después, dos meses después de que un asesino le disparara. Abogado y general de la Guerra Civil, cumplió nueve mandatos en la Cámara de Representantes y ...
Garfield was buried beneath a quarter-million-dollar 165-foot (50-metre) monument in Lake View Cemetery in Cleveland. James A. Garfield - 20th President, Assassination, Civil War: By the time of his election, Garfield had begun to see education rather than the ballot box as the best hope for improving the lives of African Americans.
19 de may. de 2021 · James Garfield rose from humble beginnings to serve as a college president, a nine-time congressman, and military general before his election to the United States presidency in 1881.
Garfield nació en la ciudad de Orange Township, actualmente Moreland Hills, un suburbio de la ciudad de Cleveland (Ohio). Su padre murió en 1833, cuando James Abram tenía solo 18 meses. Creció bajo el cuidado de su madre, Eliza Ballou, y de un tío. En Orange, Garfield acudió a la escuela, siendo un precursor de las escuelas de la ciudad.
James A. Garfield, the 20th president of the United States, was shot at the Baltimore and Potomac Railroad Station in Washington, D.C., at 9:30 am on Saturday, July 2, 1881. He died in Elberon, New Jersey, two months later on September 19, 1881. The shooting occurred less than four months into his term as president.
James A. Garfield is remembered as one of the four "lost Presidents" who served rather uneventfully after the Civil War. Of the four lost Presidents—Hayes, Garfield, Arthur, and Harrison—Garfield is best remembered for his dramatic assassination a mere 100 days after he assumed office. From Poverty to Politics
James A. Garfield Event Timeline. April 06, 1881. Special Message. May 20, 1881. Special Message. May 28, 1881. Executive Order. July 02, 1881. Announcement of the Shooting of President Garfield to Representatives of the United States Abroad.
