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  1. 20. Juni 2024 · In an era when it was still considered unseemly for a candidate to court voters actively, Garfield, aided by Lucretia (who remained an important adviser), conducted the first “front porch” campaign, from his home in Mentor, Ohio, where reporters and voters came to hear him speak.

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  2. 23. Juni 2024 · He died on September 19, 1881. Garfield himself had expressed the wish to be buried at Lake View Cemetery, and the cemetery offered a burial site free of charge to his widow, Lucretia Garfield. Mrs. Garfield agreed to bury her husband at Lake View.

  3. Vor 6 Tagen · Lucretia Garfield was well-educated for a woman of her day and enjoyed translating Greek and Latin. Knowledgeable of Washington politics, Garfield was a regular adviser for her husband,...

  4. 13. Juni 2024 · He even showed up at a White House reception and introduced himself to Lucretia Garfield, the President’s wife, telling her that he was “one of the men that made Mr. Garfield President.” He also approached Indiana senator Benjamin Harrison—who would later become the 23rd President—and asked if he could intervene on his behalf.

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  5. Vor 5 Tagen · Also in Garfield's papers (60,000 items; 1888-1934) are letters of his daughter Lucretia Garfield Comer (1894-1968) relating to her schooling, her work as a teacher with the Pine Mountain Settlement School in Kentucky, and her views on World War I, peace, and social reform.

  6. 12. Juni 2024 · The Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War, 1861-1865, is an organization whose membership can trace its lineage to soldiers who served on the Union side in America’s Civil War, 1861-1865. The DUVCW was founded in 1885 in Massillon, Ohio.

  7. 10. Juni 2024 · From the dynamic leadership of Florence Harding to the quiet strength of Lucretia Garfield, attendees will be taken on a captivating journey through the lives of these influential women who played pivotal roles in shaping American history.