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These notable inaugurations weren’t held at the US Capitol. Here’s why
The inauguration ceremony would move to Washington ... attorney” passed over for a consular post shot President James A. Garfield at a Washington, D.C. railroad station. Garfield would not ...
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The Little-Known President
After taking the oath of office, the first thing James Garfield did was bend down to kiss his mother Eliza on the cheek. She was the first mother of a president to attend her son's inauguration.
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The Garfield Children
James and Lucretia Garfield had seven ... So, when the family moved to the White House after Garfield's 1881 inauguration, Garfield saw it as a blessing; no matter how daunting his workload ...
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that he intended to go to Washington to attend the inauguration of President Garfield: View Full Article in Timesmachine » Advertisement ...