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President James A. Garfield was known to be proficient in multiple languages. He had a strong command of Greek and Latin, which he studied extensively. Additionally, Garfield could read and speak several modern languages, including German and French, reflecting his broad intellectual capabilities and educational background. Overall, he was well-versed in at least four languages.
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I want to learn more about James Garfield as President?
Please rewrite. This is not a question. Ask a question about what you want to know about Garfield.
Who ran againist James Garfield in the election for president?
It is not the same question but I don't know who ran againist him.
What secret society was James Garfield in?
James Garfield was a freemason. I do not know if he belonged to other societies.
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 was famous while James Garfield was president?
While James Garfield was president, some famous individuals were Mark Twain, Thomas Edison, and Alexander Graham Bell. Twain was a renowned American writer, Edison was a prolific inventor known for the phonograph and electric lightbulb, and Bell was the inventor of the telephone.
Why did James Garfield had the second shortest time in office?
Garfield was shot and killed soon after he took office. if that if what you want to know.
Did any president know another language other than English?
James Garfield the 20th president spoke both Latin and Ancient Greek. Presidents Jimmy Carter and George W. Bush can speak Spanish.
Who was involved in the credit mobilier scandal?
Representative Oakes Ames of Massachusetts, Thomas C. Durant, Vice President Schuyler Colfax, and house Speaker James A. Garfield Bottom part is different from top (some other dood). All I know that it was formed by the Union Pacific Railroad in 1864, the ones that gave testimony was Vice-President Schuyler Colfax and Congressman James Garfield. -Goosinater
Does James Franco know any foreign languages?
no.
What president took 11 weeks to die?
I don't know if it was 11 weeks, but the assassination of President Garfield in 1881 took months.
Why couldn't the doctors save president James A. Garfield when he was assassinated?
Medical science was not enough advanced in 1880 . The doctors did not have scanners to help locate bullets in the wound. They did not know how to prevent infections and they did not have anti-biotics available for treatment of infection.
Was it possible for James Garfield ride an electric locomotive why?
Yes, in a way. There was a battery-powered train that ran from Washington, DC to Baldensburg, MD in 1851. It was more like the little trains that one sees at parks than a modern locomotive. A electric train with a third rail and continouos power was built in Germany in 1881, the year the Garfield died. It, too, had a small engine and I do not know when in 1881 it was made.
