James A. Garfield Biography

Twentieth President of the United States.

Born: Cuyahoga County, Ohio, Nov. 19, 1831.

He was the last president to be born in a log cabin.

A Williams Graduate.

Married Lucretia Rudolphin 1858

Served in the House of Representatives

Elected to the Senate in 1880.

Elected President, Garfield was soon after shot by Charles J. Guiteau, in Washington, July 2, 1881. Died of the wounds in Elberton, N.J., on Sept. 19.



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