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Frances Clara Cleveland Preston (née Folsom, christened Frank Clara; July 21, 1864 – October 29, 1947) was the first lady of the United States from 1886 to 1889 and again from 1893 until 1897, as the wife of President Grover Cleveland. She is the only first lady in U.S. history to have served in the role during two non-consecutive terms.
Frances Cleveland (born July 21, 1864, Buffalo, New York, U.S.—died October 29, 1947, Baltimore, Maryland) was an American first lady (1886–89; 1893–97), the wife of Grover Cleveland, 22nd and 24th president of the United States, and the youngest first lady in American history.
Francis Grover Cleveland (July 18, 1903 – November 8, 1995) was an American stage actor, director, producer and politician. He was the co-founder of the Barnstormers Theatre, a theatre company in Tamworth, New Hampshire.
Frances Cleveland. Frances “Frank” Clara Folsom was born on July 21, 1864, in Buffalo, New York, to Emma and Oscar Folsom. Her father operated a firm with law partner Grover Cleveland, who became a close family friend and was even referred to by Frances as “Uncle Cleve.”.
Frances Clara Folsom Cleveland became the youngest First Lady at age 21; married to President Grover Cleveland she was the 23rd and 25th First Lady of the United States.
Dec 16, 2009 · Just 21 years old when she became first lady, Frances Cleveland holds a number of distinctions in presidential history: She was the youngest first lady in American history, the first bride to...
First Lady Biography: Frances Cleveland. FRANCES CLARA FOLSOM CLEVELAND [PRESTON] Although Frances Folsom Cleveland was the wife of President Grover Cleveland and served as his First Lady for part of his first term and during all of his second term, he entered the presidency as a bachelor.
Prior to President Cleveland marrying Frances, his sister, Rose, assumed the duties as hostess. Mrs. Cleveland is the only woman to marry a president in the White House. Frances Cleveland was the...
Frances Clara Folsom Cleveland became the youngest First Lady at age 21 as the first woman to marry a president in the White House. She served as the 22nd and 24th First Lady of the United States while married to President Grover Cleveland.
May 21, 2024 · Frances Folsom Cleveland was the wife of President Grover Cleveland, who served as the 22nd and 24th president of the United States. She served as First Lady from 1886 to 1889 and again from 1893 to 1897.
