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President Garfield.
President Teddy Roosevelt, beginning in 1902. Due to the assassination of President McKinley, Congress asked the Secret Service to guard the President.
Garfield was killed by a man who expected to be appointed to government job but was not appointed to the job he wanted. Please see the related link for more info about the assassination.
Civil Service reform.
The Assassination of President James Garfield
The Assassination of President James Garfield
The Pendleton Act, passed under President Alan Arthur, was the first step towards Civil Service reform in the US. The act was motivated, in part, by the assassination of President Garfield by a disappointed offiice seeker.
The Assassination of President James Garfield
The Assassination of President James Garfield
then assassination of president james garfield
The assassination of president James Garfield