James A. Garfield
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member tiki-4
N 41° 26.192 W 081° 26.635
17T E 462913 N 4587313
He was the last president born in a log cabin.
Waymark Code: WM2R8
Location: Ohio, United States
Date Posted: 10/16/2005
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member bamageek
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• He entertained friends by writing Latin with one hand and Greek with the other.

On September 19, 1881, after only serving a few months in office, he became the second president to be assassinated.
President Name: James A. Garfield

Birth Place?: yes

Term Of Office: 03/04/1881 - 09/19/1881

Date of Birth: 11/19/1831
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