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  1. 1 day ago · James Abram Garfield was born on November 19, 1831, on the outskirts of Cleveland, Ohio; he was the last U.S. president born in a log cabin. His father died when Garfield was just two years old, but his mother Eliza continued to run their struggling farm.

  2. 5 days ago · James A. Garfield’s presidency was a testament to the challenges and complexities of governing a divided nation. Despite his short tenure, his commitment to reform and his ability to navigate political conflicts left a lasting impact on American politics.

  3. 20 hours ago · James A. Garfield. Republican. The 1880 United States presidential election was the 24th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 2, 1880, in which Republican nominee James A. Garfield defeated Winfield Scott Hancock of the Democratic Party. The voter turnout rate was one of the highest in the nation's history.

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  4. 4 days ago · James A. Garfield U.S. Pres. James A. Garfield, 1881. Garfield had not been closely identified with either the Stalwarts or the Half-Breeds, the two major factions within the Republican Party, but, upon becoming president, he upset the Stalwarts by naming the Half-Breed Blaine secretary of state.

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  5. 2 days ago · Jeff Session’s recusal, James Comey’s firing, and Robert Mueller’s appointment as special counsel. Hurricanes Harvey and Maria and the mass shootings in Las Vegas, Parkland, and Santa Fe. The #MeToo movement, the Alabama U.S. Senate special election, and the Trump tax cut.

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  6. 1 day ago · He was gratified by the election of fellow Ohio Republican James A. Garfield to succeed him, and consulted with him on appointments for the next administration. [213] After Garfield's inauguration, Hayes and his family returned to Spiegel Grove. [214] In 1881, he was elected a companion of the Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United ...

  7. 5 days ago · United States presidential election of 1884 was an American presidential election held on November 4, 1884, in which Democrat Grover Cleveland defeated Republican James G. Blaine.