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Stephen Grover Cleveland (March 18, 1837 – June 24, 1908) served as the 22nd and 24th president of the United States, from 1885 to 1889 and again from 1893 to 1897.He was the first Democrat to win election to the presidency after the Civil War and the first of two U.S. presidents to serve nonconsecutive terms.
Since 1789, he said, only seven of 31 presidents served consecutive terms until Roosevelt, who was elected to a fourth term in 1944, and began that term before he died in 1945.
[4] [9] Three of the next four presidents after Jefferson—Madison, James Monroe, and Andrew Jackson—served two terms, and each adhered to the two-term principle; [1] Martin Van Buren was the only president between Jackson and Abraham Lincoln to be nominated for a second term, though he lost the 1840 election and so served only one term. [9]
Roosevelt is the only American president to have served more than two terms. Following ratification of the Twenty-second Amendment in 1951, presidents—beginning with Dwight D. Eisenhower —have been ineligible for election to a third term or, after serving more than two years of a term to which some other person was elected president, to a ...
In winning the 2024 election and defeating Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris, Trump ensured his return to the White House four years after Joe Biden denied him a second consecutive term ...
Trump is the second U.S. president to win reelection to serve a second, nonconsecutive term in the White House. The only other president to do so was Grover Cleveland, the 22nd U.S. president.
Grover Cleveland was the 22nd president of the United States from March 4, 1885, to March 4, 1889, and then the 24th president from March 4, 1893, to March 4, 1897. [b] The first Democrat elected after the Civil War, Cleveland was the first U.S. president to leave office after one term and later be elected for a second term, [c] and the only one to date to have served two full non-consecutive ...
The amendment would allow a third term for Trump — whose two were interrupted by Joe Biden — but not for Obama, Clinton or George W. Bush, who each served two consecutive terms. Getty Images ...