Grover Cleveland’s victory brought back a defeated president to the White House for a second term, an historic first that remains unique. In this second election on the Democratic ticket, Cleveland ...

The first Democrat elected president since the Civil War, Grover Cleveland stood for probity, self-sufficiency and fiscal conservatism. He considered the presidency a check on abuses by Congress ...

TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. Full text is unavailable for this digitized archive article. Subscribers may view the full text of this article in ...