Zero. Garfield took office in March of 1881, was shot in July, and died in September.
Yes, James A. Garfield was assassinated while he was in office.
Garfield's highest office was President of the United States.
James Garfield was president in the year 1881
James Garfield was the man.
James A. Garfield
US President James A. Garfield was inaugurated in March of 1881. He was assassinated after serving only 5 months in office.
When James Garfield was assassinated, his vice president, Chester A. Arthur, became president. Arthur did not select a vice president when he took office in 1881, and seems to have completed Garfield's term without a vice president to assist him.
Chester A. Arthur
James A. Garfield
James Garfield was the president that was assassinated only after four months in office. It happened on July 2, 1881.
James A. Garfield who was born in 1831 in Orange , Ohio was the last of the log cabin presidents. He was the 20th president and took office in 1881.
President James Garfield was assassinated by a rejected Federal office seeker