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Garfield was shot and killed soon after he took office. if that if what you want to know.
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Who served for the second shortest time as US President?
James A. Garfield served for a shorter time than anyone but W, H. Harrison.
Who was president for the second shortest amount of time besides William Henry Harrison?
James A. Garfield
What was president Garfield's first name?
James A. Garfield was the twentieth president of the US, and the second shortest term president. Garfield was shot four months into his term, and died two months later.
What two presidents served the shortest term in office?
Shortest term: Wm Henry Harrison died of pneumonia after one month in office.Second shortest: James Garfield - died from complications of bullet wounds after about 6 month in office.
Why did james a garfield have such a short term?
No. President Garfield had the second shortest term at six months. The shortest term was served by William Henry Harrison, who fell ill following his inauguration and died of pneumonia after only one month in office.
Did James Garfield has the shortest term in office as President of the US?
No, that honor belongs to William Henry Harrison, the 9th president.
How old was James A. Garfield when he took office?
Garfield was 49 years old when he took office in 1881.
What did James A Garfield become?
Garfield's highest office was President of the United States.
Was Garfield the president when he was shot?
Yes, James A. Garfield was assassinated while he was in office.
Why was pres James Garfield murdered?
The man who shot Garfield wanted to be appointed to a public office but Garfield did not honor his request.
Who was the second presidnet to die in office?
Zachary Taylor was the second President to die in office(in 1850) ; W. H. Harrison was the firs
James Garfield and James Polk were the same age when they took office How old were they?
49
