Life Facts
Personal:
• First Lady: Frances Cleveland, Wife
• Wife's Maiden Name: Frances Folsom Cleveland
• Number of Children: 5
• Education Level: No College
• Religion: Presbyterian
• Profession: Clerk, Teacher, Lawyer
Public Service:
• Dates of Presidency: 3/4/1885 - 3/3/1889 & 3/4/1893 - 3/3/1897
• Presidency Number:
22 and 24
• Number of Terms: 2
• Why Presidency Ended: Defeated
• Party: Democratic
• His Vice President(s): Thomas Hendricks, Adalai Stevenson
• Governor of a State: New York (1883-1885)
• Other Offices: Sheriff of Erie County, NY; Mayor of Buffalo, NY
Methodology and Resources
Presidential Places
Birthplace:
Grover Cleveland Birthplace State Historic Site
Gravesite: Princeton Cemetery
Reference Material
Bibliography
Inaugural Address
Related Links
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Papers: Washington, DC, 202-707-5387
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American Presidents Programming
Week of August 8
• Aug 13, 9:00 AM: Programming includes:
• Grover Cleveland Life Portrait: From Grover Cleveland Birthplace State Historic Site - Caldwell, NJ
Guests included: George Cleveland, grandson of President Cleveland; Sharon Farrell, director and curator, Grover Cleveland Birthplace State Historic Site; and Mark Summers, history professor, University of Kentucky and author, Rum, Romanism, and Rebellion: The Making of a President, 1884 Watch | Order Videotape
• Aug 13, 8:00 PM: Don Ritchie on Cleveland's political career Watch
• Grover Cleveland portrayed by grandson George Cleveland Watch
• J.T. Miller on Cleveland's time at Princeton Watch
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