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1885-1889 Grover Cleveland Vice President was Thomas A. Hendricks. G. Cleveland's First Inaugural Address.
Cleveland established an Interstate Commerce Commission to bring national railways, and later interstate trade, under federal control. In September 1886 the Apache Indian war ended with the capture of the Apache chief Geronimo. About his private life: Would anyone have listened to any young woman if Grover Cleveland would have had a casual affair with her?
22 Grover Cleveland Born: March 18, 1837, Caldwell, New Jersey. Died: June 24, 1908. Party: Democratic. Ages when inaugurated: 47; 55. Terms: 1885-1889; 1893-1897. Cleveland expanded the Civil Service and ended wasteful government programs. But an economic depression wrecked his second term. Famous Fact: Cleveland is the only President to be elected to two
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