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
Footnotes
Methodology and Resources
Presidential Places
Birthplace:
Grover Cleveland Birthplace State Historic Site
Gravesite: Princeton Cemetery
Other Sites: Acorn Lodge
Reference Material
Bibliography
Inaugural Address
Related Links
C-SPAN in the Classroom
Papers: Washington, DC, 202-707-5387
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American Presidents Programming
Week of August 8
• Aug 13, 9:00 AM: LIVE from Grover Cleveland Birthplace State Historic Site- Caldwell, NJ. Guests include: George Cleveland -- Grandson of President Cleveland; Sharon Farrell -- Director and Curator of the Grover Cleveland Birthplace State Historic Site; and Mark Summers -- History Professor, University of Kentucky and author of an upcoming book on the Election of 1884. Watch | Order Videotape
• Aug 13, 8:00 PM: Programming on Grover Cleveland
• Re-air of Live Program from Caldwell, NJ Watch
• Senate Historian Don Ritchie on President Cleveland's political career
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• Grover Cleveland, portrayed by grandson George Cleveland
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• Vignette on President Cleveland's time at Princeton
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