President James A. Garfield

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/President_James_A._Garfield

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:President_of_the_United_States gptkb:human
gptkbp:almaMater	gptkb:Williams_College
gptkbp:birthDate	1831-11-19
gptkbp:birthPlace	gptkb:Moreland_Hills,_Ohio,_United_States
gptkbp:causeOfDeath	gptkb:murder
gptkbp:children	gptkb:Mary_Garfield gptkb:Abram_Garfield gptkb:Edward_Garfield gptkb:Harry_Augustus_Garfield gptkb:Irvin_Garfield gptkb:James_Rudolph_Garfield
gptkbp:congressionalTermStart	1863
gptkbp:deathDate	1881-09-19
gptkbp:deathPlace	gptkb:Elberon,_New_Jersey,_United_States
gptkbp:father	gptkb:Abram_Garfield
gptkbp:fullName	gptkb:James_Abram_Garfield
gptkbp:height	6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	President James A. Garfield
gptkbp:killedBy	gptkb:Charles_J._Guiteau
gptkbp:knownFor	advocacy for civil rights reform of the Post Office Department support for African American suffrage
gptkbp:militaryBranch	gptkb:Union_Army
gptkbp:militaryRank	Major General
gptkbp:mother	gptkb:Eliza_Ballou_Garfield
gptkbp:notableEvent	second U.S. president to be assassinated served the second shortest presidency in U.S. history only sitting member of the House of Representatives to be elected president advocated civil service reform fought in the American Civil War
gptkbp:occupation	gptkb:lawyer gptkb:teacher politician
gptkbp:parliamentaryService	gptkb:U.S._House_of_Representatives,_Ohio's_19th_district
gptkbp:party	gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:portrait	James_A_Garfield_1870s.jpg
gptkbp:precededBy	gptkb:Rutherford_B._Hayes
gptkbp:presidentialOrder	20
gptkbp:religion	gptkb:Disciples_of_Christ
gptkbp:restingPlace	gptkb:Lake_View_Cemetery,_Cleveland,_Ohio
gptkbp:signature	James_A_Garfield_Signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse	gptkb:Lucretia_Garfield
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:Chester_A._Arthur
gptkbp:termEnd	1880 1881-09-19
gptkbp:termStart	1881-03-04
gptkbp:vicePresident	gptkb:Chester_A._Arthur
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:John_Singleton_Mosby
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5