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  1. Assassination of James A. Garfield - Wikipedia

    Garfield died from infections related to the wounds in Elberon, New Jersey, two months later on September 19, 1881. He was the second American president to be assassinated, following …

  2. James Garfield's Assassination: The Death Of The 20th President

    5 days ago · James Garfield was shot in a Washington, D.C. train station by Charles J. Guiteau on July 2, 1881, but he didn't die from his injuries for another two months. Public Domain A …

  3. How Did James A. Garfield Die? - Encyclopedia Britannica

    The short answer is that Pres. James A. Garfield died as the result of an assassin’s bullet. However, the ultimate cause of his death was more complex than a gunshot wound. On July 2, …

  4. James A. Garfield: Death of the President - Miller Center

    On September 19, 1881, the President died of blood poisoning and complications from the shooting in his hospital rooms at Elberon, a village on the New Jersey shore, where his wife …

  5. James A. Garfield and the 7 Other Presidents Who Died in Office

    5 days ago · As Netflix’s Death by Lightning revisits the 20th president’s shocking assassination, see the long, tragic history of commanders-in-chief who never finished their terms.

  6. President James Garfield dies | September 19, 1881 | HISTORY

    Nov 16, 2009 · By early September, Garfield, who was recuperating at a seaside retreat in New Jersey, appeared to be recovering. He died on September 19. Autopsy reports at the time said …

  7. How did US president James Garfield die? - Manchester Evening …

    4 days ago · How did James Garfield die? Death By Lightning centres on Garfield's assassination, leading to the 20th President's death as a consequence of the incident on September 19, 1881.

  8. U.S. President James A. Garfield Dies in Elberon - Monmouth …

    On September 19, 1881, U.S. President James A. Garfield died in Long Branch, exactly two months before his 50th birthday. He had asked to be brought to Long Branch in the hope that …

  9. The dirty, painful death of President James A. Garfield - PBS

    Sep 16, 2016 · He was hanged on June 20, 1882, in Washington D.C.

  10. Who Was US President James Garfield - HistoryExtra

    4 days ago · Who was the real James Garfield? James Abram Garfield was born on 19 November 1831 into a life of poverty. Raised in a log cabin in rural Ohio, his father Abram died young, …