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Lucretia Garfield

1832 - 1918

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Lucretia Garfield (née Rudolph; April 19, 1832 – March 13, 1918) was the first lady of the United States from March to September 1881, as the wife of James A. Garfield, the 20th president of the United States. Born in Garrettsville, Ohio, Garfield first met her husband at Geauga Seminary. After a long courtship, they married in 1858. Their early years were difficult, as James was often away and became romantically involved with other women. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Lucretia Garfield is the 13,310th most popular politician (up from 13,729th in 2019), the 5,917th most popular biography from United States (up from 5,958th in 2019) and the 481st most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Lucretia Garfield ranks 13,310 out of 19,576Before her are Piet Dankert, Leopold I, Prince of Lippe, Agus Salim, Jay Garner, Robert, Count of Mortain, and Pasqual Maragall. After her are Cuthbert Sebastian, Manius Aquillius, Germán Suárez Flamerich, Johan Pitka, Piotr Jaroszewicz, and Gideon Sa'ar.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1832, Lucretia Garfield ranks 66Before her are Leslie Stephen, Gheorghe Grigore Cantacuzino, Pavel Chistyakov, Johann Joseph Abert, Lina Sandell, and Alvan Graham Clark. After her are Miroslav Tyrš, Heinrich XIV, Prince Reuss Younger Line, Carl Friedrich Schmidt, Larin Paraske, Max Lange, and Mary Ann Cotton. Among people deceased in 1918, Lucretia Garfield ranks 131Before her are Sophie Menter, Vasily Safonov, Nikolai Ruzsky, Henry Adams, Carl Peters, and Ali Aaltonen. After her are George Coșbuc, Albert Ballin, Władysław Ślewiński, Savva Mamontov, Nadezhda Suslova, and Rudolf Tobias.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Lucretia Garfield ranks 5,917 out of 20,380Before her are Paul Reubens (1952), Tim Sweeney (1970), Oswald Veblen (1880), Jill Stein (1950), Jay Garner (1938), and Marie Osborne Yeats (1911). After her are Robert Ford (1862), Ed Heinemann (1908), Barry Dennen (1938), Albert Charles Smith (1906), Julie Kavner (1950), and Alfred Romer (1894).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Lucretia Garfield ranks 481Before her are Dianne Feinstein (1933), Ambrose Burnside (1824), Gus Hall (1910), Chuck Hagel (1946), John Lynch (1952), and Jay Garner (1938). After her are Oliver North (1943), Pete Rose (1941), Robert Zoellick (1953), Henry Knox (1750), Robert Byrd (1917), and Stephen A. Douglas (1813).