Charles Guiteau

Charles Guiteau

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Charles Guiteau was an American lawyer and writer who is best known for assassinating President James A. Garfield in 1881. Guiteau believed that he was responsible for Garfield's election and sought to take credit for his political success. After shooting Garfield at a train station in Washington, D.C., he was arrested, tried, and ultimately convicted of murder, leading to his execution in 1882.

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Charles Guiteau was the assassin who attempted to kill President Garfield, believing he was acting on divine orders.

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Charles Guiteau is depicted as a felon and perennial incompetent who becomes increasingly delusional.

Netflix's historical drama examines James Garfield assassination
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