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Died: September 19, 1881, in Elbberon, New Jersey after being shot July 2 by Charles J. Guiteau, in Washington D.C.. Charles was a man who had been refused a political job. James Garfield was the second president shot in office. Doctors tried to find the bullet with a metal detector invented by Alexander Graham Bell. But the device failed because Garfield was placed on a bed with metal springs, and no one thought to move him.
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When was James A Garfield shot?
Garfield was shot and fatally wounded on July 2, 1881.
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.
What is John Garfield's birthday?
John Garfield was born on March 4, 1913.
When was John Garfield born?
John Garfield was born on March 4, 1913.
Which president was shot on July 2 1881?
James A. Garfield
What was Lucretia Garfield recuperating from when James Garfield was shot in Washington D.C.?
She was sick from malaria.
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.
What was the sexual orientation of John Garfield?
John Garfield was thought to be heterosexual, and he was married to Roberta Seidman.
What is John Garfield's real name?
John Garfield's real name was Jacob Julius Garfinkle.
How many US Presidents have been shot and died?
In history, there have been many assassination attempts at Presidents of the United States, and four have been successful. Those four include Abraham Lincoln, William McKinley, James A. Garfield, and John F. Kennedy.
What was the name of the man who shot Garfield?
Charles Guiteau
