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James Garfield was the president that was assassinated only after four months in office. It happened on July 2, 1881.

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James A. Garfield, the 20th President of the United States, served only six (6) months in office - from March 4, 1881 to September 19, 1881 - before being assassinated by Charles Guiteau.

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Garfield. He was assassinated.

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Q: What US President was assassinated after only four months in office?
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How long was Garfield pres for?

Garfield was President of the United States for only four months. He was assassinated while in office and died in September of 1881. He was shot by a man named Charles Guiteau in a railroad station.


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Four: Lincoln, Garfield, McKinnley, Kennedy


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What US president was assassinated in November?

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All but the four who were assassinated died a natural death. The four that were shot to death in office were Lincoln, Garfield, McKinley and Kennedy.


How many months you mean exactly from the first day in office to the last is a presidential term you know four years but you need the exact months and you cannot seem to find the answer?

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How did the 3 preisedent die?

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What president was assassinated by an office seeker?

James A. Garfield (1831-1881) was shot by Charles Guiteau, a frustrated would-be diplomat, on Saturday, July 2, 1881, less than four months after Garfield took office. Garfield died 11 weeks later, on Friday, September 19, 1881. Guiteau thought he deserved an appointment as ambassador to France and when refused ,he made such a nuisance of himself at the White House that eventually he was told not to come back again. He then decided to shoot the President.


What is the maximum of terms a president can serve?

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Four United States Presidents have been assassinated: Abraham Lincoln - shot dead April 15 1865 James A Garfield - shot July 2, 1881, died September 19, 1881 William McKinley - shot September 6 1901, died September 14, 1901 John F Kennedy - shot dead November 22, 1963