Frances Folsom Cleveland

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Frances Folsom Cleveland was the youngest First Lady of the United States, known for her marriage to President Grover Cleveland while he was in office and for her popularity in late 19th-century American society.

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Frances Cleveland 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf First Lady of the United States
human
ageAtStartOfRole 21
birthName Frances Clara Folsom
burialPlace Princeton Cemetery
child Esther Cleveland
Francis Grover Cleveland
Marion Cleveland
Richard Folsom Cleveland
Ruth Cleveland
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1864-07-21
dateOfDeath 1947-10-29
describedAs popular figure in Gilded Age American society
educatedAt Wells College
endTime 1889-03-04
1897-03-04
era late 19th century
familyName Folsom
father Oscar Folsom
givenName Frances
honoredIn Frances Folsom Cleveland Elementary School
laterSpouse Thomas J. Preston Jr.
livedDuring Gilded Age
marriage married Grover Cleveland on 1886-06-02
mediaTypeDepicting illustrations
photographs
mother Emma Harmon Folsom
nativeLanguage English
notableEvent marriage to President Grover Cleveland in the White House
notableFor being the youngest First Lady of the United States
marrying a sitting U.S. president
social prominence in late 19th-century American society
occupation First Lady
partOf Cleveland family
placeOfBirth Buffalo
surface form: Buffalo, New York
placeOfDeath Baltimore
surface form: Baltimore, Maryland
positionHeld First Lady of the United States
predecessor Mary Harrison McKee
Rose Cleveland
religion Presbyterianism
residence Princeton, New Jersey, United States
surface form: Princeton, New Jersey

White House
sexOrGender female
signature Frances Folsom Cleveland signature
spouse Grover Cleveland
startTime 1886-06-02
successor Caroline Harrison
Ida Saxton McKinley
surface form: Ida McKinley

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Cleveland hasNotableBearer Frances Folsom Cleveland
this entity surface form: Frances Cleveland
Grover Cleveland (buried there) spouse Frances Folsom Cleveland
subject surface form: Grover Cleveland
Grover Cleveland spouse Frances Folsom Cleveland
Stephen spouse Frances Folsom Cleveland
subject surface form: Stephen Grover Cleveland