Born: March 18, 1837

Died: June 24, 1908

First Lady: Frances Folsom Cleveland

Political Party: Democratic

First Presidential Term: March 4, 1885 to March 4, 1889

Famous Quote: “He mocks the people who proposes that the government shall protect the rich and that they in turn will care for the laboring poor.”

Timeline

1859 Admitted to the bar

1871-1873 Sheriff of Erie County, New York

1882 Mayor of Buffalo, New York

1883-1885 Governor of New York

1885-1889 Twenty-second president of the United States

1886 Married Frances Folsom

1893-1897 Twenty-fourth president of the United States

1896 Utah admitted to the Union

1904 President of Princeton University's board of trustees

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