Thursday, June 2, 2011

June 2, 1886: U.S. President Grover Cleveland weds Frances Folsom in the White House

Today is the 125th anniversary of the only presidential wedding in the White House. On June 2, 1886, the 22nd and 24th president Grover Cleveland was the first and only president to get married in the White House.

Grover Cleveland, The White House

Frances Folsom Cleveland, The White House

Sonnet Ireland
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