james a. garfield

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Definition

Proper noun: - James A. Garfield: The 20th President of the United States, who served in 1881 and was assassinated by a disgruntled office-seeker. He was born in 1831 and died in 1881.

Usage
  • James A. Garfield is used to refer specifically to the historical figure, the 20th U.S. president.
    • The biography detailed the life and brief presidency of James A. Garfield.
    • James A. Garfield's assassination led to civil service reform.
Advanced Usage
  • The name can be used in historical and political contexts to discuss the Gilded Age, presidential succession, or the history of U.S. civil service.
    • The lecture compared the administrations of James A. Garfield and Chester A. Arthur.
Variants and Related Words
  • Garfield: A common shortened reference to the president.
    • President Garfield served for only 200 days.
  • President Garfield: A formal title variant.
Synonyms
  • The 20th President of the United States: The official title.
  • James Abram Garfield: The full name.
Noun
  1. 20th President of the United States; assassinated by a frustrated office-seeker (1831-1881)