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Rose Cleveland served as First Lady until her brothered married, Frances Cornelia Folsom Cleveland-Preston who became First Lady.
Grover Cleveland was the only president to have a White House wedding. John Tyler and Woodrow Wilson also got married while they were in office but the weddings were not held in the White House,(Grover Cleveland was unmarried when he was elected, and married for the first time while in the White House. He was 49 and he got married to a 21-year-old woman.)Grover Cleveland
President Cleveland's first name was Stephen Grover but he went by Grover after he became an adult.
John Tyler was the first to be married while president. Grover Cleveland and Woodrow Wilson accomplished this feat at later dates. It was the first marriage for Cleveland. Tyler and Wilson both saw their wives die in the White House and re-married before they left office.
Grover Cleveland was married to Frances Folsom. She was the youngest First Lady in the White House at age 21. After her husband died she married Thomas Preston, Jr., an archaeologist. She helped form the Needlework Guild in the 1930's to help with clothing for the poor.
Grover Cleveland became the first president to get married in the White House on June 2, 1886.
First inauguration of Grover Cleveland happened on 1885-03-04.
Grover Cleveland was origionally named Stephen Grover in honor of the first pastor of the First Presbyterian Church of Caldwell, where his father was pastor at the time, but he did not use the name Stephen when he grew up to be president.
President Grover Cleveland became the first and only president to be married in the White House on June 2, 1886.John Tyler was the first to be married while he was president, but the wedding did not take place in the White House.
Cleveland was born in Caldwell, NJ.Grover Cleveland was born in Caldwell, NJ.President Grover Cleveland was born in Caldwell, NJ.President Grover Cleveland was born in Caldwell, NJ.