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Who was vice president while James Garfield was president?
Chester A. Arthur was the Veep and became president after Garfield died.
Was Garfield the president when he was shot?
Yes, James A. Garfield was assassinated while he was in office.
What did James Garfield do after presidency?
Garfield was shot and died while he was still the President.
Was Garfield the cat have to do with president Garfield?
No, Garfield the cat was not named after President Garfield. The comic strip character Garfield was created by Jim Davis in 1978, while President James A. Garfield served as the 20th President of the United States from 1881 until his assassination later that year. There is no direct connection between the two.
What day did James Garfield end being president?
Vice President Arthur refused to assume the Presidency while President Garfield was still alive, so Garfield was officially the President until his death on September 19, 1881.
What was an accomplishment or failure of James A. Garfield while he was president?
Accomplishment: Civil service reforms
What four president was assassinated while they were president?
Abraham Lincoln, James A. Garfield, William McKinley, and John F. Kennedy.
Who was the 2nd assassinated president?
Presidents Lincoln, Garfield, McKinley, and Kennedy were assassinated while in office. None were assassinated -IN- the White House.
Why was Garfield in office about 4 months?
James A. Garfield was U.S. President for only about six months because he was killed by a lunatic who shot him in the summer of 1881. Although he was unable to act as President during the last few months of his life, Vice President Chester A. Arthur refused to act as President while Garfield was still alive.
Which United States presidents were assassinated while serving as president?
Lincoln, Garfield, McKinley and Kennedy.
What problems did President James A. Garfield have in his terms of office?
Garfield did not do anything that was noted as bad while President. Of course he was not president very long. Before he was president he was tied to the Credit Mobilier Scandal but no strong evidence of any wrong-doing by him appeared.
Who was vice president when JFK was killed?
Lyndon Baines Johnson He was sworn in as President while flying from Dallas to Washington after the assassination.
