Political Party | Democratic |
Term |
March 4, 1885 - March 4, 1889 (47-51) March 4, 1893 - March 4, 1897 (55-59) |
Vice President |
Thomas A. Hendricks 1885 Adlai E. Stevenson 1893-1897 |
Predecessor | |
Successor |
Benjamin Harrison |
Full Name | Stephen Grover Cleveland |
Birth |
March 18, 1837 Caldwell, New Jersey |
Father | Richard Falley Celveland (1804-1853) |
Mother | Anne Neal Cleveland (1806-1882) |
Brothers |
William Neal Cleveland (1832-1906) Richard Cecil Cleveland (1835-1872) Lewis Frederick Cleveland (1841-1872) |
Sisters |
Anna Cleveland Hastings (1830-1909) Mary Cleveland Hoyt (1833-1914) Margaret Cleveland Bacon (1838-1932) Susan Cleveland Yeomans (1843-1938) Rose Elizabeth Cleveland (1846-1918) |
Occupation |
28th Governor of New York (1883-1885) 34th Mayor of Buffalo, New York (1882) Sheriff of Erie County, New York (1871-1873) Lawyer |
Death |
June 24, 1908 Princeton, New Jersey (71 years) |
Frances Clara Folsom (1864-1947) |
Married June 2, 1886 (22 years) |
Ruth Cleveland |
Born October 3, 1891 Died January 7, 1904 (12 years) |
Esther Cleveland Bosanquet (m.1918 William Bosanquet) (2 daughters) |
Born September 9, 1893 Died June 25, 1980 (86 years) |
Marion Cleveland Dell Amen (m.1917 William Dell) (1 daughter) (m.1926 John Amen) (2 sons) |
Born July 7, 1895 Died June 18, 1977 (81 years) |
Richard Folsom Cleveland (m.1923 Ellen Gailor) (1 son, 2 daughters) (m.1943 Jessie Black) (1 son, 2 daughters) |
Born October 20, 1897 Died January 20, 1974 (76 years) |
Francis Grover Cleveland (m.1925 Alice Erdman) (1 daughter) |
Born July 18, 1903 Died November 8, 1995 (92 years) |
Nominee | Running Mate | Political Party | Popular Vote | Electoral Vote |
---|---|---|---|---|
Grover Cleveland (NY) | Thomas A. Hendricks (IN) | Democratic | 4,914,482 (48.85%) | 219 |
James G. Blaine (ME) | John A. Logan (IL) | Republican | 4,856,903 (48.28%) | 182 |
John St.John (KS) | William Daniel (MD) | Prohibition | 147,482 (1.50%) | 0 |
Benjamin F. Butller (MA) | Absolom M. West (MS) | Greenback | 134,294 (1.33%) | 0 |
Name | Office | Term |
---|---|---|
Thomas F. Bayard (DE) | Secretary of State | 1885-1889 |
Daniel Manning (NY) Charles S. Fairchild (NY) |
Secretary of Treasury |
1885-1887 1887-1889 |
William C. Endicott (MA) | Secretary of War | 1885-1889 |
Augustus H. Garland (AR) | Attorney General | 1885-1889 |
William C. Whitney (NY) | Secretary of the Navy | 1885-1889 |
William F. Vilas (WI) Donald M. Dickinson (MI) |
Postmaster General |
1885-1888 1888-1889 |
Lucius Q.C. Lamar II (MS) William F. Vilas (WI) |
Secretary of the Interior |
1885-1888 1888-1889 |
Norman J. Coleman (MO) | Secretary of Agriculture | 1889 |
Nominee | Position | Term |
---|---|---|
Morrison Waite (CT) Melville Fuller (ME) |
Chief Justice |
1874-1888 (14 years, died) 1888-1910 (22 years, died) |
Samuel F. Miller (IA) Stephen J. Field (CA) Joseph P. Bradley (NJ) John M. Harlan (KY) William B. Woods (OH) Stanley Matthews (OH) Horace Gray (MA) Samuel Blatchford (NY) Lucius Q.C. Lamar II (MS) |
Associate Justice |
1862-1890 (28 years, retired) 1863-1897 (34 years, retired) 1870-1892 (22 years, died) 1877-1911 (34 years, died) 1880-1887 (7 years, died) 1881-1889 (8 years, died) 1881-1902 (21 years, died) 1882-1893 (11 years, died) 1888-1893 (5 years, died) |
Nominee | Running Mate | Political Party | Popular Vote | Electoral Vote |
---|---|---|---|---|
Grover Cleveland (NY) | Adlai E. Stevenson (IL) | Democratic | 5,553,898 (46.02%) | 277 |
Benjamin Harrison (IN) Incumbent |
Whitelaw Reid (NY) | Republican | 5,190,819 (43.01%) | 145 |
James B. Weaver (IA) | James G. Field (VA) | Populist | 1,026,595 (8.51%) | 22 |
John Bidwell (CA) | James Cranfill (TX) | Prohibition | 270,849 (2.24%) | 0 |
Simon Wing (MA) | Charles Matchett (NY) | Socialist Labor | 21,173 (0.18%) | 0 |
Name | Office | Term |
---|---|---|
Walter Q. Gresham (IN) Richard Olney (MA) |
Secretary of State |
1893-1895 1895-1897 |
John G. Carlisle (KY) | Secretary of Treasury | 1893-1897 |
Daniel S. Lamont (NY) | Secretary of War | 1893-1897 |
Richard Olney (MA) Judson Harmon (OH) |
Attorney General |
1893-1895 1895-1897 |
Hilary A. Herbert (AL) | Secretary of the Navy | 1893-1897 |
Wilson S. Bissell (NY) William L. Wilson (WV) |
Postmaster General |
1893-1895 1895-1897 |
M. Hoke Smith (GA) David R. Francis (MO) |
Secretary of the Interior |
1893-1896 1896-1897 |
Julius S. Morton (NE) | Secretary of Agriculture | 1893-1897 |
Nominee | Position | Term |
---|---|---|
Melville Fuller (ME) | Chief Justice | 1888-1910 (22 years,died) |
Stephen J. Field (CA) John M. Harlan (KY) Horace Gray (MA) Samuel Blatchford (NY) David J. Brewer (KS) Henry B. Brown (MN) George Shiras Jr. (PA) Howell Jackson (TN) Edward D. White (LA) Rufus W. Peckham (NY) |
Associate Justice |
1863-1897 (34 years, retired) 1877-1911 (34 years, died) 1881-1902 (21 years, died) 1882-1893 (11 years, died) 1889-1910 (21 years, died) 1890-1906 (16 years, retired) 1892-1903 (11 years, retired) 1893-1895 (2 years, died) 1894-1910 (16 years, promoted) 1895-1909 (14 years, died) |