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James Rudolph Garfield (October 17, 1865 – March 24, 1950) was an American lawyer and politician. Garfield was a son of President James A. Garfield and First Lady Lucretia Garfield. He served as Secretary of the Interior during President Theodore Roosevelt's administration.
Mentor Municipal Cemetery. James Rudolph Garfield, second son of James and Lucretia Garfield, was born in Hiram, Ohio on October 17, 1865. The two oldest Garfield sons moved through most of their early lives together, even though they were two years apart in age and very different in looks and temperament.
Learn about the life and career of James Rudolph Garfield, the son of President James A. Garfield and a Progressive politician. Find resources on his education, law practice, government service, and presidential campaign.
Learn how James R. Garfield, son of President James A. Garfield, championed a free public library in his hometown of Mentor, Ohio. Read his letters, challenges, and achievements in this article from the National Park Service.
GARFIELD, JAMES RUDOLPH (17 Oct. 1865-24 Mar. 1950), lawyer and son of Lucretia Rudolph and president JAS. A GARFIELD, was born in Hiram, OH, and received his B.A. from Williams College (1885), and his LL.D. from Columbia University. Admitted to the Ohio bar in 1888, Garfield started his 60 year practice in Cleveland with his older brother, Harry.
The letters of James R. Garfield in 1889 and 1890 are the sketch of a young man in love – in love with his intended wife – and in love with the community in which he lived – in love with life and the many diversions it offered him. Mentor, Ohio was home for James Rudolph Garfield from his fourteenth year to his eighty-fifth.
Learn how James R. Garfield, the son of President James A. Garfield, welcomed and cared for eight English children who fled the Nazi invasion in 1940. Read their stories and see photos of their happy life at Hollycroft.
