Charles J. Guiteau

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Person
gptkb:Clinical_Trials
gptkbp:affiliation Stalwart faction of the Republican Party
gptkbp:believed_he_was owed a political appointment
gptkbp:believed_he_was_owed a political appointment
gptkbp:born September 8, 1841
gptkbp:born_in 1832
1838
gptkbp:born_on September 8, 1841
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
gptkbp:career_start gptkb:Public_speaker
traveling salesman
gptkbp:case_analysis gptkb:true
gptkbp:children one child
gptkbp:claimed_insanity_during the trial
gptkbp:claimed_to_have_been a prophet
gptkbp:clinical_trial found guilty
Guiteau's trial for murder
gptkbp:convicted_of gptkb:murder
gptkb:death
gptkbp:criminal_charge gptkb:murder
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired literature and films
gptkbp:death_date gptkb:40
gptkbp:defended_himself_during the trial
gptkbp:defending_champion a team of lawyers
gptkbp:diagnosis mental illness
gptkbp:died June 30, 1882
gptkbp:died_in 1882
gptkbp:died_on June 30, 1882
gptkbp:education Law degree from University of Michigan
gptkbp:family son of a Unitarian minister
gptkbp:famous_quote I am a Stalwart of the Stalwarts.
gptkbp:famous_trial_date November 1881
gptkbp:famous_trial_defense Defense attorney William M. Evarts
gptkbp:famous_trial_impact led to changes in legal standards for insanity defenses.
gptkbp:famous_trial_judge gptkb:Judge_Walter_Jones
gptkbp:famous_trial_location gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
gptkbp:famous_trial_outcome sentenced to death
gptkbp:famous_trial_prosecutor District Attorney Francis D. Dyer
gptkbp:famous_trial_public_reaction highly publicized and controversial
gptkbp:financial_support insanity defense
gptkbp:had_a_troubled_childhood_and family issues
gptkbp:has_history delusions
gptkbp:historical_significance highlighted issues of mental health in the legal system
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Charles J. Guiteau
gptkbp:influence American political culture
gptkbp:is_a_figure_in gptkb:the_Gilded_Age
the development of American law
the history of presidential assassinations
gptkbp:is_a_member_of gptkb:the_Republican_Party
the Oneida Community
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of numerous books and articles
public fascination
gptkbp:is_a_supporter_of gptkb:Chester_A._Arthur
gptkbp:is_a_symbol_of political discontent
gptkbp:is_criticized_for gptkb:American_history
gptkbp:is_motivated_by political revenge
gptkbp:is_portrayed_as various media adaptations
gptkbp:known_for the phrase ' I am a Stalwart'
gptkbp:legacy debate on mental illness and criminal responsibility
gptkbp:motive_for_assassination disappointment over political patronage
gptkbp:nickname the man who shot Garfield
gptkbp:notable_case several months
one of the first high-profile insanity trials in the U. S.
gptkbp:notable_figures American legal history
gptkbp:notable_for assassination of James A. Garfield
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Writer
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Freeport,_New_York
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
gptkbp:pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:previous_name gptkb:lawyer
gptkbp:product his time and environment
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Unitarianism
gptkbp:result I am going to the gallows.
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Helen_Guiteau
gptkbp:used_for 1881
the assassination of James A. Garfield
gptkbp:was_a_controversial_trial_that_raised questions about mental health and law.
gptkbp:was_a_failed gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:was_a_key_figure_in the debate over insanity defense
gptkbp:was_a_lawyer_and gptkb:Writer
gptkbp:was_a_proponent_of the spoils system
gptkbp:was_a_self-proclaimed political reformer
gptkbp:was_executed_by gptkb:Colonel_James_A._Garfield
hanging
June 30, 1882
James A. Garfield on July 2, 1881
the District of Columbia Jail
gptkbp:was_influenced_by the political climate of the time
the idea of divine right to kill
the writings of Thomas Paine
gptkbp:was_involved_in the political climate of the time
the political landscape of the 1880s
gptkbp:was_known_for his erratic behavior
self-representation in court
unusual courtroom behavior
unusual courtroom antics
gptkbp:was_part_of the larger narrative of American politics
gptkbp:writer gptkb:The_Truth
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:The_Truth
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Colonel_James_A._Garfield
gptkb:President_Garfield
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4