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birthday
March 18, 1837
Caldwell, New Jersey -
education
High school- Buffalo New York
College- none wanted to go but he to work instead -
Grover's dad dies
Grover was 16 -
war experience
-did not fight in the war
-needed to work for his family instead -
Grover's mother dies
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jobs before presidency
-mayor of Buffalo, NY *1882
-governor of NY *1883
-law clerk -
Political Party
-democrat -
election date
1885-1889 and 1893-1897 -
Cleveland inaugurated
was the first democratic president after the war -
Vice President Thomas Hendrick dies
Cleveland's VP dies -
American Federation of Labor
where- White House
when- 1886
why-to improve working conditions and have less hours and more pay
who- Grover Cleveland and American with jobs
what-happier employees -
Presidential succession
founded in 1886
signed by Cleveland
act specified that if a President and vice president, heads of executive departments would take their places
at the white house -
Cleveland vetoes military pensions
vetoes the first of several bills granting military pensions to Civil War -
Grover accepts the Statue of Liberty
-gift from France
-symbol of Alliance
-placed in NYC
-affected US and France -
Marriage
Married Frances Folsom Cleveland
Only president to be married at the White House -
Dawes Act
-founded in 1887
- divided tribal lands of Native Americans into individual sections and let Native Americans into American society.
-Grover Cleveland signed it
-affected natives
-signed at White House -
Cleveland vetoes Dependent Pension Bill
vetoes the Dependent Pension Bill, would have given a military pension to anyone serving a minimum of ninety days in war. -
Cleveland vetoes Texas Seed Bill
designed to provide relief to drought-stricken farmers thought oversteps powers of federal government -
DNC nominates Cleveland
Cleveland accepts the Democratic nomination for President -
birth of Ruth
Washington D.C. -
Ester birth
Born in Washington D.C. -
Cleveland inaugurated again
Cleveland is inaugurated, becoming the only President to serve two nonconsecutive terms. -
Cleveland withdraws Hawaiian annexation treaty
withdrew the Hawaiian annexation treaty, signed before his inauguration. He took advice from a commissioner who reported proponents of annexation are planters -
Grover is diagnose with oral cancer
was at the roof of his mouth -
birth of Marion
born in Washington D.C. -
birth of Richard
born in Princeton, New Jersey. -
Birth of Francis
Born in Princeton, New Jersey -
Grover dies
died from a heart attack
71 years old -
Grover is buried
buried in Princeton New Jersey -
wife dies
Cleveland had already passed