Grover Cleveland (1) (ID) (mar 3, 1884 – jan 1, 0)
Description:
-22nd & 24th president, Democrat-laissez-faire principled, named 2 former confederates to cabinet, used spoils system
-wanted to reduce tariffs bc treasury had annual 145 million surplus & it was against his ideology
-low tariffs = lower prices and less protection for monopolies
-introduced bill to congress 1887 near 1888 election year
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Date:
mar 3, 1884
jan 1, 0
~ 4 years