Richard Folsom Cleveland was an American lawyer and civic leader who spent his career with the law firm of Semmes, Bowen & Semmes. He was the son of President Grover Cleveland. Whittaker Chambers considered him critical to the successful outcome of the Hiss Case.
Cleveland c. 1918
US Marines at Scott Belleau Wood.
Baltimore Trust Building
Frances Clara Cleveland Preston was the First Lady of the United States from 1886 to 1889 and again from 1893 until 1897, as the wife of President Grover Cleveland. She is the only first lady in U.S. history to have served in the role during two non-consecutive terms.
1886 portrait
Frances Folsom's childhood home in Buffalo, New York
Cleveland in a formal gown (1886)
Cleveland with her husband and Elias Cornelius Benedict on the Oneida steam-yacht in 1890