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1 day ago · Stephen Grover Cleveland (March 18, 1837 – June 24, 1908) was an American politician who served as the 22nd and 24th president of the United States from 1885 to 1889 and from 1893 to 1897. He is the only president in U.S. history to serve non-consecutive presidential terms.
1 day ago · The only president to take a break between terms, Grover Cleveland was the 22nd and 24th President of the United States. Before becoming president, he was governor of New York.
1 day ago · The Whiskey Ring was a major corruption scandal that involved distillers of whiskey in the Midwest conspiring with government officials, including Internal Revenue (IRS) agents and Treasury Department clerks. The goal was to defraud the federal government of tax revenue on whiskey production and sales.
2 days ago · Wilson and the Cleveland administration were ambivalent about the income tax, but it was included in the bill due to the efforts of Congressmen William Jennings Bryan and Benton McMillin. After lengthy debate, the bill passed the House by a considerable margin.
2 days ago · Grover Cleveland may have been the only president to serve two non-consecutive terms, but that didn’t make him any less of a badass. I mean, the guy once got shot in the mouth during an assassination attempt and still managed to finish his speech. But hey, at least he had the good sense to take a break between terms.
1 day ago · But after a grueling 36 ballots (the longest-ever Republican National Convention), Grant lost to dark-horse candidate Rep. James Garfield of Ohio, who went on the win the presidency (and was ...
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