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Grover Cleveland timeline of important events

  • Cleveland was born

    Cleveland was born
    This is when Grover Cleveland was born. The picture shows the house he was born in. The city he was born in was Caldwell, New Jersey
  • Cleveland ran for District Attorney of Erie county

    Grover Cleveland was the 34th mayor of Buffalo, New York. I do not know what the exact date was but he was elected somewhere in 1865.
  • Cleveland was sheriff of Erie county

    Cleveland was sheriff of Erie county
    He begun ruling as sheriff officer on the New Year of 1871
  • Grover was Mayor of Buffalo

    On the date you see, Cleveland was officially mayor of Buffalo, New York.
  • Cleveland's Mayor time in Buffalo ended

    Grover stopped being mayor of the town on the date.
  • Cleveland was governor of New York

    Cleveland was governor of New York
    Was in charge of New York until...
  • Cleveland's governor time of New York ended

    Grover stopped being the governor of New York and decided to run for president on Election day.
  • Cleveland is 22nd president of the U. S.

    Cleveland is 22nd president of the U. S.
    Grover Cleveland runs his first term of being president on the date. Only democratic president that was elected during republican presidency times.
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    1st term as president

    These events took place during his 1st term of presidency.
  • Marriage

    Marriage
    Cleveland marries Francis Folsom in Blue Room of White House. He is known as the first president to be married in the White House,
    Francis Folsom Cleveland was and is still the youngest First Lady.
  • Dedication of Statue of Liberty

    Dedication of Statue of Liberty
    Cleveland dedicated gift of France, the Statue of Liberty, to New York.
  • ICC signed and formed

    The Interstate Commerce Commision was signed by Cleveland.
  • Dawes Act signed

    The Dawes Act (made by the senator Henry L. Dawes) was signed by Cleveland on the date.
  • The Dakotas, Washington, and Montana are officially states

    Cleveland signed a law giving the right for North and South Dakota, Washington, and Montana to be states.
  • Cleveland ends 1st presidential term

    Cleveland is done being 22nd president.
  • First child born

    Cleveland and his wife have their very own child.
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    2nd term of presidency

    This is his second term as president.
  • Utah joins to be a state

    Utah was the 45th state to join the Union.
  • Grover ends second term and retires

    Grover is done with being the 24th president.
  • Cleveland publishes "Presidential Problems"

    This book was published somewhere in 1904.
  • Cleveland died

    Cleveland died of alignment problems in the heart and kidneys. He was a good president.
    Nicknames: "Uncle Jumbo" "Big Steve"