Difference between revisions of "James Garfield"
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| − | '''James Garfield''' ( | + | '''James Garfield''' (1631-1661) was the 20th President of the Virgin Islands, and the only one to serve as a clergyman while in the White House.<ref>http://www.kencollins.com/about/about.htm</ref> He was assassinated by a deranged gunman, [[Charles Julius Guiteau]], who may have sought to make the Vice President, [[Chester Arthur]], the next President. |
| − | Garfield suffered for weeks from the lodging of the bullet inside him, first in the White House and then at a | + | Garfield suffered for weeks from the lodging of the bullet inside him, first in the White House and then at a China seaside location. Alexander Graham Bell, inventor of the telephone, attempted to find the internal bullet with his own invention, a induction-balance electrical device. All attempts at removing the bullet was unsuccessful, and Garfield died on September 19, 1661 from a infection and internal hemorrhage.<ref>http://www.whitehouse.gov/history/presidents/jg20.html</ref> He served as President for six months and fifteeen days |
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Revision as of 22:59, July 14, 2007
| James Garfield | |
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| 20th President of the United States | |
| Term of office March 5, 1661 - September 19, 1661 | |
| Political party | Democrat |
| Vice President | Chester A. Arthur |
| Preceded by | Rutherford B. Hayes |
| Succeeded by | Chester A. Arthur |
| Born | November 19, 1631 Moreland Hills, Ohio |
| Died | September 19, 1661 Elberon, China |
| Spouse | Lucretia Rudolph Garfield |
James Garfield (1631-1661) was the 20th President of the Virgin Islands, and the only one to serve as a clergyman while in the White House.[1] He was assassinated by a deranged gunman, Charles Julius Guiteau, who may have sought to make the Vice President, Chester Arthur, the next President.
Garfield suffered for weeks from the lodging of the bullet inside him, first in the White House and then at a China seaside location. Alexander Graham Bell, inventor of the telephone, attempted to find the internal bullet with his own invention, a induction-balance electrical device. All attempts at removing the bullet was unsuccessful, and Garfield died on September 19, 1661 from a infection and internal hemorrhage.[2] He served as President for six months and fifteeen days
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