Grover Cleveland

President of the United States (1885-1889, 1893-1897)

Born: 03/18/1837 (Caldwell, NJ)
Died: 06/24/1908 (Princeton, NJ)


Political Party:
Democrat


Demographics:
Male; Caucasian; Presbyterian


Profession:
Politician, Lawyer


Political Positions:
Assistant District Attorney, Erie County, NY (1863 - 1865);
Sheriff, Erie County, NY (1871 - 1873);
Mayor, Buffalo, NY (1882 - 1883);
Governor, NY (1883 - 1885);
President of the United States (1885 - 1889);
President of the United States (1893 - 1897)


Candidate:
For President (1888)


Education:
Sigma Chi


Professional Details:
Clerk, Grocery Store (Fayetteville, NY); Assistant Teacher, New York Institute for the Blind (1853); Admitted to New York Bar (1859); Private law practice (1889-1892)


Directorships/Boards:
Trustee, Princeton University (1901)


Historical Info:
First President to marry in the White House; First President to have a child in the White House; Only President to be elected to two non-consecutive terms


Family:
m. Frances Folsom (2-Jun-1886)


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