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Definition of James A. Garfield

1. Noun. 20th President of the United States; assassinated by a frustrated office-seeker (1831-1881).

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Literary usage of James A. Garfield

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. American Politics (non-partisan) from the Beginning to Date: Embodying a by Thomas Valentine Cooper (1892)
"James A. Garfield and Chester A. Arthur were publicly inaugurated President and Vice President of the United States March 4, 1881. ..."

2. Modern Eloquence by Thomas Brackett Reed, Rossiter Johnson, Justin McCarthy, Albert Ellery Bergh (1900)
"JAMES GILLESPIE BLAINE James A. Garfield [Eulogy by James G. Blaine, statesman, Speaker of the House of Representatives, Senator, Secretary of State in the ..."

3. Speeches, Correspondence and Political Papers of Carl Schurz by Carl Schurz (1913)
"TO James A. Garfield DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, WASHINGTON, Nov. 3, 1880. My dear Garfield: I congratulate you and the country most sincerely on your ..."

4. Great Debates in American Hist: From the Debates in the British Parliament by United States Congress, Great Britain Parliament, Marion Mills Miller (1913)
"James A. Garfield [O.]—Bill Is Passed—Subsequent Acts of Congress Providing for Further Reduction—Debate in the House [1872] Between Samuel Shellabarger ..."

5. Great Debates in American History: From the Debates in the British by United States Congress, Marion Mills Miller, Great Britain Parliament (1913)
"James A. Garfield [O.]—Bill Is Passed—Subsequent Acts of Congress Providing for Further Reduction—Debate in the House [1872] Between Samuel Shellabarger ..."

6. Annual Report by Fairmount Park Art Association (1903)
"HEROIC BUST OF James A. Garfield, PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES, AND ALLEGORICAL FIGURE. BRONZE BY AUGUSTUS ST. GAUDENS. A Commission from the Association. ..."

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