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Presidential Number: 20th Years he was President: 1881 State Represented: Ohio Party Affiliation: Republican Fact(s): Died in office. Personal Birthday: November 19, 1831 How old would he be this year? 172 School(s) attended: Williams College Wife: Lucretia Garfield Occupation(s) before he was President: Teacher, preacher Other way(s) he served: Congressman and Senator Height: 6 feet Hobbies or Sports: Billiards Life in America How would he have traveled? Train, horse How would he have communicated with his friends? Telephone, letter U.S. Population when term began: 50,155,783 Number of stars on flag when he left office: 38 |
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Art and information provided by fifth-graders from Abingdon Elementary School in Arlington, Virginia. Coloringbook drawings by White House artist Rania Hassan. |
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