Wednesday, March 18, 2009

President Grover Cleveland's Birthday

Today marks the 172nd birthday of our 22nd/24th president, Grover Cleveland. He took office from 1885-1889 and again from 1893-1897. He was the first Democrat elected after the Civil War, and he was the only president to serve two non-consecutive terms. For more information, check out these links:


White House: Biography of Grover Cleveland

Grover Cleveland Library


Sonnet Erin Brown
Federal Documents Librarian
Subject Specialist: Political Science/Paralegal Studies

"Stephen Grover Cleveland." Encyclopedia of World Biography, 2nd ed. 17 Vols. Gale Research, 1998. Reproduced in Biography Resource Center. Farmington Hills, Mich.: Gale, 2009. http://galenet.galegroup.com/servlet/BioRC

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