At 2:15 AM, John R. Brady, a New York Supreme Court justice, swore Arthur in as the twenty-first president of the United States, making him the second president to be sworn in in New York City.

James Garfield: A Look Ahead ... If the Republican majority in New York had been twenty-five hundred, instead of twenty-five thousand, ...

In 1880, James Garfield traveled to Republican party headquarters in New York, a trip which culminated in an address to 50,000 people gathered in Madison Square Park.

Motivated by family, work, a love for their new country and more, 24 immigrants came to Mentor’s James A. Garfield National Historic Site on July 1 to take the Oath of Allegiance and become U… ...