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What was Garfield's position on Guiteau's consulship application?

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Answer

Garfield rejected Guiteau's application for the French consulship due to his erratic behavior and lack of qualifications. Guiteau, a mentally disturbed office seeker, had a history of stalking Garfield and making bizarre demands. His unsuitability for the diplomatic role was evident, leading Garfield to deny his consulship application firmly.
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