His administration was plagued by the Star Routes scandal, and this man's appointment of William H. Robertson to run the New York Customs House angered Roscoe Conkling.
He accepted a three hundred and twenty nine dollar loan from the Credit Mobilier, and his campaign biography was written by Horatio Alger. His administration was plagued by the Star Routes scandal, and this man's appointment of William H. Robertson to run the New York Customs House angered Roscoe Conkling. He defeated Winfield Scott Hancock in the general election, and he was opposed by the Stalwarts. For 10 points, name this President, who was assassinated by Charles Guiteau in 1881.
He accepted a three hundred and twenty nine dollar loan from the Credit Mobilier, and his campaign biography was written by Horatio Alger.
James Garfield