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...legislative battles, remembers much, and Roosevelt's Cabinet? how diverse have been their fates. One sits as Chief Justice; another, Elihu Root, is dean of U. S. statecraft; another, Truman Handy Newberry, has had most discomforting experiences with the Senate to which he aspired; two others, James R. Garfield and George Bruce Cortelyou have retired to private life. But John Hay, Charles J. Bonaparte, Paul Morton, are gone. Swiftly the new order becomes the old, and the old becomes a memory...
Signed by nine lawyers ending up with Arthur Garfield Hays, from whose Manhattan office it went forth, the advance document of what will be argued next month at Nashville set forth the following points...
Married. Miss Lucretia Garfield, granddaughter of U. S. President James Abram Garfield, daughter of President Harry Augustus Garfield of Williams College; to one J. P. Comer, Assistant Professor...
...fall of Petersburg and at Appomattox Court House. The day after his arrival back in Washington he was present at his father's assassination. Two years later he was admitted to the bar in Illinois and shortly afterward married. In 1881 he became Secretary of War under President Garfield. He arrived one day at a railway station to meet Mr. Garfield, and as he did so Garfield was shot. He was the only member of Garfield's Cabinet retained by President Arthur; so he served a full four years. Then he went back to law and became special...
...James A. Garfield,* Joseph R. LaMar.† B. B. Odell,- and John Marshall‡‡ are a few of the outstanding men who have received their college training here at Bethany...