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Frances Clara Folsom Cleveland (Mrs. Grover Cleveland)

Frances Clara Folsom Cleveland (Mrs. Grover Cleveland)
Caption: "Mrs. Cleveland." Name hidden underneath the printed scrap: "Rue Crounover" (see Explanation of Hidden Name Calling Cards for an illustration showing how these cards work).

Grover Cleveland, the 22nd and 24th President of the United States, began his first term in office (1885-1889) as a bachelor, but married Frances Clara Folsom in 1886. She served as First Lady during the remainder of Cleveland's first term and again during his second term (1893-1897).

President Cleveland was also featured on a similar calling card:

President Grover Cleveland

Smiley Derleth, have particularly liked this photo


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