Grover Cleveland, a Biographical Outline

Grover Cleveland- Second Term
March 18, 1837 - June 24, 1908
1893-1897
24th President
I. Personal Background
A. He lived 71 years from March 18, 1837 - June 24, 1908.
1. He was born in Caldwell, New Jersey. His father was a Presbyterian minister and the family frequently moved.
B. Later, in Buffalo, NY, he became a lawyer. Then in 1870, he was elected sheriff of Erie County, NY where he became famous for carrying out two hangings of criminals.
C. Then in 1881, he was elected mayor of Buffalo and in 1882, he was elected governor of New York. And two years later, he was elected President 18…