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'''Stephen  Grover Cleveland''' (known as Grover Cleveland) [[President of the United States]], was the only U.S. President to serve two non-consecutive terms, serving as both our 22nd and 24th president. He was the only [[Democrat]] elected to the Presidency in the Republican dynasty that lasted from 1850s to when [[Roosevelt]] was President, as a result of the Democratic failure to win the [[American Civil War]]. Many contemporary politicians praise him for his commitment to [[conservative]] thinking. Much like modern conservatives he opposed imperialism, corruption, patronage, corporate subsidies, taxes and inflation.  He is considered by many to be one of the greatest American Presidents.

'''Grover Steven Cleveland''' was the 22nd and 24th [[President of the United States]], and was very uniquely the only President to serve two non-consecutive terms. He was the only [[Democrat]] elected to the Presidency in the Republican dynasty that lasted from 1850s to when [[Roosevelt]] was President, as a result of the Democratic failure to win the [[American Civil War]]. Many contemporary politicians praise him for his commitment to [[conservative]] thinking. Much like modern conservatives he opposed imperialism, corruption, patronage, corporate subsidies, taxes and inflation.  He is considered by many to be one of the greatest American Presidents.

Cleveland was famous for busting the union train saboteurs during the Pullman strike of 1892, causing antipathy between unions and the government. He was also a major supporter of the gold standard and opposed to free silver.  

Cleveland was famous for busting the union train saboteurs during the Pullman strike of 1892 which angered unions very much. He was also a big supporter of gold and a sworn enemy of silver. Unions and silver people kicked him out of the party, eventually, signifying a drastic shift of the Democrats to the left and leading to the nomination of William Jennings Bryan.

==Early Days==

==Early Days==

Cleveland was born in Ohio. He had five brothers and four sisters. His father was a [[Presbyterian]] clergyman, and moved his home many times. His second brother was hanged for murder in Utah in 1882.

Cleveland was born in Ohio. He had five brothers and four sisters. His father was a [[Presbyterian]] clergyman, and moved around a lot. His second brother was hanged for murder in Utah in 1882.

He graduated from Princeton and became a lawyer in [[Buffalo]], he became very noted in many ways. After being a lawyer, he was elected sheriff of [[Erie]] in 1870.  Cleveland became known as a strong supporter of the Death Penalty.

He dodged the draft in the Civil War by hiring somebody else to take his place.

When he was 40 Cleveland ran for Mayor of Buffalo and won. In 1884, he was elected Governor of New York.

 

He was a big friend of [[Franklin Roosevelt]]. When he was 40 he ran for Mayor of Buffalo and won. Many people praised his honesty and he was very popular. In 1884, he was elected Governor.

   

   

==As President==

==As President==

During the campaign for the presidency, Cleveland's opponent James G. Blaine's supporters would shout "Ma, Ma, where's my Pa?", because Cleveland was reputed to have had an illegitimate daughter.

A key part in the campaign was because his opponet had nothing to use on him, he would shout about Cleveland "Ma, Ma, where's my Pa?", because Cleveland had an illegitimate daughter.

When Cleveland won the election his opponents shouted, "Ma, Ma, where's my Pa? Gone to the White House! Ha Ha Ha!"

When Cleveland won the election his opponents shouted, "Ma, Ma, where's my Pa? Gone to the White House! Ha Ha Ha!"