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Abram Garfield (November 21, 1872 – October 16, 1958) was the youngest son of President James A. Garfield and Lucretia Rudolph Garfield, and an architect who practiced in Cleveland, Ohio .

James Abram Garfield (November 19, 1831 – September 19, 1881) was the 20th president of the United States, serving from March 4, 1881, until his death six months later—two months after he was shot by assassin Charles J. Guiteau.

Destined to become one of the Cleveland area’s best-known architects, Abram Garfield made a name for himself in Northeast Ohio—from designing iconic Tudor homes around Cleveland, to grand homes in Bratenahl, all the way to hospitals and some of Cleveland’s first public housing projects.

Washington, D.C. Date of Birth: November 21, 1872 Place of Death: Ohio Date of Death: October 16, 1958 Place of Burial: Cleveland, Ohio Cemetery Name: Lake View Cemetery Abram Garfield was born in Washington D.C. on November 21, 1872. He was named for his grandfather, and usually called Abe.

James A. Garfield, in full James Abram Garfield, (born November 19, 1831, near Orange [in Cuyahoga county], Ohio, U.S.—died September 19, 1881, Elberon [now in Long Branch], New Jersey), 20th president of the United States (March 4–September 19, 1881), who had the second shortest tenure in U.S. presidential history.

James Abram Garfield was born on November 19, 1831, in a log cabin in Orange, Ohio, near Cleveland. His father, Abram Garfield, died less than two years later, so his mother, Eliza Ballou Garfield...

GARFIELD, ABRAM (21 Nov. 1872-16 Oct. 1958), son of Lucretia Rudolph and president JAS. A. GARFIELD, was born in Washington, D.C., moving to Cleveland after his father's death in 1881. He received a B.A. from Williams College (1893) and a B.S. from MIT (1896), beginning his architectural practice in 1897.

Abram Garfield. Abram Garfield left an indelible mark on the Village of Bratenahl. He was elected to the first Village council on December 13, 1904, with fifty-eight votes for and none opposed. He continued to serve the Village as a council member for 27 years until 1931.