Second inauguration of Grover Cleveland

The second inauguration of Grover Cleveland as the 24th President of the United States took place on Saturday, March 4, 1893, at the East Portico of the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C. This was the 27th inauguration and marked the commencement of the second and final four-year term of Grover Cleveland as President and the only term of Adlai Stevenson I as Vice President. Cleveland had previously been the 22nd president, and was the only president to serve two non-consecutive terms. Chief Justice Melville Fuller administered the presidential oath of office. It snowed during the inauguration.[1]

Second Presidential Inauguration of Grover Cleveland
Cleveland delivering his second inaugural address
DateMarch 4, 1893 (1893-03-04)
LocationUnited States Capitol,
Washington, D.C.
ParticipantsStephen Grover Cleveland
22nd and 24th President of the United States
— Assuming office

Melville Weston Fuller
Chief Justice of the United States
— Administering oath

Adlai Ewing Stevenson
23rd Vice President of the United States
— Assuming office

Levi Parsons Morton
22nd Vice President of the United States
— Administering oath

See also

References

  1. "The 27th Presidential Inauguration: Grover Cleveland, March 04, 1893". United States Senate. Retrieved April 10, 2020.
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