The wedding of President Grover Cleveland and Frances Folsom (right) on June 2, 1886, in the White House's Blue Room. (Library of Congress) It was 1864, and lawyer Grover Cleveland gifted his friend ...
YORK, Maine – Imagine being thrown on to the world stage at the age of 21, the beautiful young wife of a president of the United States. An insatiable press would crowd in every time there was a ...
When Grover Cleveland took the oath of office of the president in 1893, he was single. For the first 15 months, his sister Rose Cleveland acted as first lady. Miss Cleveland took on the social ...
Good morning, it’s Monday, Sept. 9, 2019. On this date in the last decade of the 19 th century, a baby was born in the White House. The daughter of much admired 29-year-old first lady Frances Folsom ...
Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. No other first lady had been a celebrity before Frances Clara Folsom Cleveland. The media coverage of her White House ...
2013-05-27T16:41:43-04:00https://images.c-span.org/defaults/Capitol_default-image.jpgAnn Cleveland Robertson was interviewed by telephone about her grandmother, first ...
2013-05-27T21:00:06-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org ...
“First Lady” is a title likely headed for the compost pile of history, and as a former First Gentleman (to my town supervisor wife) I say good riddance. It smacks of royalism and misfits a republican ...
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