Grover Cleveland

             This book is about the life of Stephen Grover Cleveland our 22nd and 24th president of the United States. The only president to serve two non-consecutive terms in the white house. A well known lawyer who stated he would only represent clients he felt were innocent.famous mayor of Buffalo, New York known as mayor veto due to he was always watching out for the tax payers. Only person who actually served both democratic and republican in points of views for the country.
             But let's start out in Caldwell, New Jersey on March 18th 1837 where our president was born to Reverend Richard and Ann Cleveland. Stephen's dad was a very educated man he got high honors at Yale and continued his studies of protestant at Princeton theological seminary and was ordained in 1828 and accepted to be a pastor at the first congressional church in Windham,Connecticut. This job was a big source of the income to feed the nine children of the minister. But soon the reverend had found out that he had an ulcer and would have to take a less stressful church and so had to leave for Fayetteville, New York in 1841. Where the family had to find other means to get money by making their older children go to the work place to find jobs to provide the income. Even Grover had to quit school to provide. But his uncle in Buffalo,New York Lewis F. Allen ask Grover to come to visit and so Grover moved out there in pursuit of a law career. but his Uncle started him off with a job as a clerk for John McVair at the store Deacons. Now being able to support his family better.
             But soon tragedy strikes on October 4th 1853 just a few months after everything was looking up and Grover was on his way to college. His father passed away of peritonitis. So Grover than needed more income so he quit his job at deacons to Become an assistant teacher for New York institution for the blind in New York City. In 1854 goes to Holland patent to visit his family after the death of his father....

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