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Stephen Grover Cleveland Biography and Timeline

Follow Stephen Grover Cleveland through 13 dated historical records for United States of America.

Stephen Grover Cleveland, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

13Distinct records
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1885–1887Years on this page

1885

Inauguration

President of USA · Washington · Government / Democratic Party Government

Inaugurated President of the USA, 22nd President

Role range: 1885-1889 – 1885-1889

President of USA

President of USA · Government / Democratic Party Government

Appointed President of the USA, 22nd President

Role range: 1885-1889 – 1885-1889

1887

Rule of Pearl Harbor

President of USA · Pearl Harbor · Government / Democratic Party Government

The US Senate approves an agreement to lease Pearl Harbor in Hawaii as a naval base

Role range: 1885-1889 – 1885-1889

Constitution of USA

President of USA · Government / Democratic Party Government

Congress creates the Electoral Count Act to avoid disputed national elections

Role range: 1885-1889 – 1885-1889

Election

President of USA · Government / Democratic Party Government

Congress creates the Electoral Count Act to avoid disputed national elections

Role range: 1885-1889 – 1885-1889

Electoral Count Act

President of USA · Government / Democratic Party Government

Congress creates the Electoral Count Act to avoid disputed national elections

Role range: 1885-1889 – 1885-1889

Legislation

President of USA · Government / Democratic Party Government

Congress creates the Electoral Count Act to avoid disputed national elections

Role range: 1885-1889 – 1885-1889

Legislation

President of USA · Government / Democratic Party Government

Senator Henry Dawes sponsores the Dawes Severalty Act that authorizes the survey of Indian territories in the West, in order that the commonly held tribal lands might be broken up into property allotments of 40 to 160 acres

Role range: 1885-1889 – 1885-1889

Edmunds-Tucker Act

President of USA · Government / Democratic Party Government

The 49th US Congress passes the Edmunds-Tucker Act which womens suffrage

Role range: 1885-1889 – 1885-1889

Franchise

President of USA · Government / Democratic Party Government

The 49th US Congress passes the Edmunds-Tucker Act which womens suffrage

Role range: 1885-1889 – 1885-1889

Legislation

President of USA · Government / Democratic Party Government

The 49th US Congress passes the Edmunds-Tucker Act which womens suffrage

Role range: 1885-1889 – 1885-1889

Purchase of Alaska

President of USA · Government / Democratic Party Government

Alaska is purchased from Russia for $7.2m

Role range: 1885-1889 – 1885-1889

Rule of Alaska

President of USA · Government / Democratic Party Government

Alaska is purchased from Russia for $7.2m

Role range: 1885-1889 – 1885-1889

Records, sources and methodology

These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.