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Charles J. Guiteau
American assassin (1841–1882)
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Guiteau in 1881 | |
| Born | Charles Julius Guiteau (1841-09-08)September 8, 1841 Freeport, Illinois, U.S. |
| Died | June 30, 1882(1882-06-30) (aged 40) D.C. Jail, Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Cause of death | Execution by hanging |
| Known for | Assassination of James A. Garfield |
| Political party | |
| Spouse | Annie Bunn (m. 1869; div. 1874) |
| Motive | Mental illness possibly related to neurosyphilis, schizophrenia and/or grandiosenarcissism; retribution for perceived failure to reward campaign support |
| Conviction(s) | Murder |
| Criminal penalty | Death |
| Victims | James Abram Garfield, aged 49 |
| Date | July 2, 1881 |
| Location(s) | Washington, D.C., U.S. |
Charles Julius Guiteau (ghih-TOH; September 8, 1841 – June 30, 1882) was an