Garfield, James A

American President. Born Ohio brigadier-general, 1862 major-general for services at Chick am aug a; M. C., 1862-1881; elected to Senate, 1880; elected President, 1881 shot by Charles J. Guiteau, July 2, 1881; died September 19. Born, 1831; died, 1881. Member Confederate Congre , 1861-65 United States senator; Governor of Arkansas, 1874; At¬ torney-General of the U. S. under Cleveland, 1885. Born, 1832. Liberator of Italy. Born, 1807; died, 1882. as Richard III. in 1741. Among his great parts Drugger; buried in Westminster Abbey. Born, 1716; died, 1779- at Garrison, William Lloyd. American journalist and Abolitionist. Born at New bury port, Ma .; at Boston, in 1831, he founded his celebrated Liberator. Born, 1804; died, 1879. Of his operas Faust is the best known. Born, 1818 died, 1893. conqueror. Subjugated China and Persia. Born, 1163; died, 1227. colonies; insane latter part of his life. Born, 1738; died, 1820. Progre and Poverty in 1879. Advocated single tax on land. Twice candidate for Mayor of New York; died in 1897 before the election. Born, 1839 i died, 1897. Fall of the Roman Empire. Born, 1737 died, 1794. and scholar. Born at Liverpool, son of a Liver¬ pool merchant; educated at Eton and Oxford; entered Parliament in 1832; in 1859, under Lord Palmers ton, became Chancellor of the Exchequer; in in 1865, he became leader of the Commons under Lord John Ru ell became Premier for the first time in 1869, holding office till 1875; in 1880, became Premier for the second time a third time in 1886, and a fourth time in 1892; failed from desertion in the Liberal ranks to carry his measure of Home Rule for Ireland; retired from of office into private life in 1895; author of several works. Born, 1809; died, 1898. of the first Crusade. Born, 1058; died, 1100. dramatist, critic, novelist, man of science, states¬ man. Faust, Iphigenia in Tauris, Wilhelm Meister, Egmont, Sorrows of Werther, and many noble lyrical poems. In almost every de¬ part ment of literature, first among the Germans. of Born, 1749; died, 1832. tori an. Vicar of Wake field, The Traveller, The Deserted Village. Born, 1728; died, 1774. in writer. Peter Parley's Own Story. Born, 1793; died, i860. in China; entered the service of Egypt and became Governor of the Soudan slain by the troops of the Mahdi in Khartoum. Born, 1833; died, 1885. Born, 1817; died, 1886. gogue. Pa ed agrarian law murdered. Born, dent. Born in Ohio graduated at West Point, 1839; served in Mexican War; brigadier-general 1861; took Fort Do nelson, 1862; Vicksburg, 1863; lieutenant-general, 1864 President, 1869-77. Born, 1822; died, 1885. history at Cambridge. Pindaric Odes; Elegy died, 1771. cian. Founded the New York Tribune in 1841. Till his death he advocated temperance, anti¬ slavery, socialistic, and protectionist principles in 1872 he unsucce fully opposed Grant for the Presidency. His works include The American Conflict, Recollections, E ays, etc. Born, 1811; died, 1872. Britain. Born, 545; died, 604.