President Grover Cleveland Research Article from Complete American Presidents Sourcebook

This Study Guide consists of approximately 30 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of President Grover Cleveland.

President Grover Cleveland Research Article from Complete American Presidents Sourcebook

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Full name: Stephen Grover Cleveland

Born: March 18, 1837

Died: June 24, 1908

Burial site: Princeton Cemetery, Princeton, New Jersey

Parents: Richard and Anne Neal Cleveland

Spouse: Frances Folsom (1864-1947; m. 1886)

Children: Oscar Folsom (1874-?; Cleveland claimed paternal responsibility for this child, named after his law partner and future father-in-law; the mother later gave him up for adoption); Ruth (1891-1904); Esther (1893-1980); Marion (1895-1977); Richard Folsom (1897-1974); Francis Grover (1903-1995)

Religion: Presbyterian

Education: High school

Occupation: Lawyer

Government positions: Erie County, New York, sheriff; Buffalo, New York, mayor; New York governor

Political party: Democratic

Dates as president: March 4, 1885- March 4, 1889 (first term); March 4, 1893-March 4, 1897 (second term)

Age upon taking office: 47

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