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Garfield was elected to nine terms as a US Congressman . He was elected to the Senate the year he was elected President and so never served in the Senate. He was also a state Senator in Ohio.
Garfield was from Ohio and lived there all of life.
No, he was born in Ohio, a northern state. The first southerner president after the Civil War is Woodrow Wilson.
James G. Blaine, from Maine, was Garfield's choice for Secretary of State.
President Garfield was born in Ohio.
James A. Garfield was born in Ohio, and he was a resident of Ohio when he ran for President.
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Former U.S. President was not a U.S. Senator. James A. Garfield was a member of the U.S. House of Representatives representing Ohio.
James Buchanan was elected President of the United States in 1856.
Garfield was from Ohio, the Cleveland area.
James Monroe was elected from the state of Virginia.
James Madison represented the state of Virginia for quite some years until he was elected as the fourth president when he was president for two presidential terms.