JAMES A. GARFIELD

JAMES A. GARFIELD

• Only served for about three months because he was murdered.
• He was killed because he could not give the murderer a job as Vice President.

THE PREACHER PRESIDENT

• Garfield was a republican
• He was born in Ohio.

HOMETOWN

• His hometown is Cuyahoga Ohio
• His Vice President is Chester A. Author

JAMES FAMILY

• His wife's name is Lucreata.
• Had seven children
• Eliza Harry James Mary Irvin Abram Edward

EDUACATION

• He went to Williams Town College for two years.

JOBS

• James was a sailor bartender and a senate for Ohio

ACCOMPLISHMENTS

• Created the Red Cross association.
• Initiated reform of the post office departments notorious star route rings.
• Only served for about three months.

MAJOR EVENTS

• Battle of Galveston.
• Battle of Murfeesboro.
• He was murdered.

DEATH

• James died by being shot twice.
• Seventy-nine days after being shot died.
• Died at Newark New Jersey.

EXTRA

• He was killed because he could not give the murderer a job as Vice President.