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medical sterilization; Garfield survived for several months after being shot and initially even appeared to recover, but as the doctors poked around his body with unclean hands and instruments, he developed terrible infections from which he died
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What is a cat and a US president?
Garfield is a cartoon cat. James Garfield was the 20th US president.
What is the answer for a cat and a US President?
If this is a crossword puzzle or the like, you would probably be looking for Garfield.
Why did President James Garfield want to become president?
because he thought it would be good for his family and money life or whatever LOL
Which President had the greatest beard?
I would say that it is a tie between Rutherford Hayes and James Garfield.
Who would be considered the most intelligent President the US has had?
bill Clinton, James garfield, Calvin coolidge
What US President could write Greek and Latin with the right hand and the left hand?
President James Garfield, who was our first left-handed president*, could write with both hands at the same time in two different languages. In one hand he would write Ancient Greek, and in the other he would write Latin! *President Garfield actually may have been ambidextrous. He may have been either, that part will have to be corrected by another contributor.
Why don't we know what kind of president James Garfield would have been?
Garfield took office in March of 1881, was shot by an assassin that July, and died of his wound in September. He was only actively president for those first three months, instead of four or eight years.
Who would win in a fight Garfield or Mickey Mouse?
Garfield
Which president tried to end the spoil system but then got killed?
James Garfield was assassinated by a disappointed office seeker. His assassination spurred Congress and President Arthur to pass Civil Service legislation, thereby ending much of the spoils system. Garfield was against the worst features of federal appointments as pushed by Senator Roscoe Conkling, but I would not say that he was shot for trying to eliminate the spoils system.
What substance saved the lives of diabetics?
The invention of Insulin injections - they balance out the blood sugar by introducing insulin into the bloodstream - that would normally be manufactured by the body.
What would happen if you saved the president from a crazy lady walking down the street?
she would try to assassinate him him with a jelly donut
How old was James Garfield when he became president?
He was 49 when he took office in March of 1881. He would have turned 50 when he had his birthday in November had he not be killed.
