In 1881, President James Garfield was shot by an assassin but didn't die right away—it actually took 79 days. Upon his death, who was sworn in as the 21st POTUS?

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1. In 1881, President James Garfield was shot by an assassin but didn't die right away—it actually took 79 days. Upon his death, who was sworn in as the 21st POTUS?