Historical person
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Charles Guiteau, based on 12 World History Database records associated with United States of America.
Guiteau is found guilty of assassinating Garfield, despite his lawyers raising an insanity defense, & sentenced to death. Guiteau is found guilty of assassinating Garfield, despite his lawyers raising an insanity defense
Guiteau is found guilty of assassinating Garfield, despite his lawyers raising an insanity defense, & sentenced to death
Charles Guiteau, failed applicant for an appointment as minister to Austria & consul-general to Paris, shoots Garfield in a railroad station, he dies 19th Sept
Authorities detain him for the attack on the president.
Is arrested immediately after shooting President Garfield.
President Garfield dies from gunshot wounds fired by Charles Guiteau
The proceedings focus heavily on his disputed insanity defense.
His trial for President Garfield's murder begins in Washington.
Guiteau is executed for the assassination of President Garfield
Guiteau is executed for the assassination of President Garfield
Is executed for assassinating President James Garfield.
Guiteau is hanged after conviction for Garfield's murder.
Assassin · Assassin of President Garfield · Defendant
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