
James A. Garfield - Wikipedia
James Abram Garfield (November 19, 1831 – September 19, 1881) was the 20th president of the United States, serving from March 1881 until his death in September that year after being shot …
James A. Garfield | Biography, Assassination, Death, & Facts
Dec 9, 2025 · James A. Garfield was the 20th president of the United States (March 4–September 19, 1881). He had the second shortest tenure in U.S. presidential history. When he was shot …
Thanks to Netflix, Americans want to know more about James A. Garfield
5 days ago · James A. Garfield's great-great-grandson welcomes the modern spotlight. He just wishes they didn't have his great-great-grandmother tossing an F-bomb.
James A. Garfield - White House Historical Association
James A. Garfield As the last of the log cabin presidents, James A. Garfield attacked political corruption and won back for the presidency a measure of prestige it had lost during the …
James Abram Garfield: 1831-1881 - U.S. National Park Service
After being confronted, James Garfield admitted the affair. A confluence of events, Trot’s death, the revealed affair, and Garfield’s war-related bout with malaria – and Lucretia’s nursing of him …
James A. Garfield: Biography, President, Netflix’s ‘Death by …
Nov 3, 2025 · Netflix’s Death by Lightning retells the story of James A. Garfield, the 20th U.S. President whose 1881 assassination changed America forever.
When One Honest Politician Isn’t Enough - The Atlantic
Dec 18, 2025 · James Garfield is often portrayed as a good man in an age of bad governance, but the real story is a little more complicated.
James A. Garfield | Presidents of the United States (POTUS)
James Garfield could write Latin with one hand and Greek with the other, at the same time. The last of seven presidents born in a log cabin, Garfield weighed 10 pounds at birth.
How James Garfield’s Assassination Gave Birth to the American …
4 days ago · How James Garfield’s Assassination Gave Birth to the American News Cycle For 79 days, the nation devoured every telegraphed bulletin on the president’s slow decline, laying …
James A. Garfield - Miller Center
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 …