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U.S. President Grover Cleveland issues proclamation of neutrality in the Cuban Insurrection.
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U.S. President Grover Cleveland pens a message to the Senate and House documenting the U.S. overthrow of the Hawaiian Government. |
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The Tenure of Office Act is repealed. The act required approval by the Senate for a president to remove a member of his cabinet. It is the law which led to Andrew Johnson's impeachment in 1868. President Cleveland had challenged its constitutionality. |
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Using the logic that it would "encourage the expectation of paternal care on the part of the government and weaken the sturdiness of our national character," US President Grover Cleveland votes against the Texas Seed Bill to provide $10K worth of aid to drought stricken farmers. He will later use s ... |
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U.S. President Grover Cleveland marries Frances Folsom in the White House. He is the first and only president to wed in the executive mansion. |
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Grover Cleveland, who had served as governor of New York, is sworn in as the 22nd US President. |
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