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Charles J. Guiteau
American assassin
dead
- born
- 1841
- died
- 1882
- age at death
- 40
- known for
- lawyer, poet
1841 – 1882
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who charles j. guiteau is
Charles Julius Guiteau was an American office seeker and murderer who assassinated the 20th president of the United States, James A. Garfield, in 1881. A failed lawyer suffering from mental illness, Guiteau believed he had played a major role in Garfield's election victory, for which he should have been rewarded with a consulship.
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