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Ruth Eva Cleveland (October 3, 1891 – January 7, 1904), popularly known as Baby Ruth or Babe Ruth, was the eldest of five children born to United States President Grover Cleveland and First Lady Frances Cleveland. She is the purported namesake of the Baby Ruth candy bar.
Ruth Cleveland, daughter of United States president Grover Cleveland, became the official corporate namesake for the "Baby Ruth" candy bar in 1921, almost 30 years after she was born. Box of Curtiss ' Baby Ruth candy bars at a general store in Portsmouth, North Carolina
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.
On 7 January 1904, Ruth Cleveland died of diphtheria at the age of 12 years in Princeton, New Jersey. Ruth was the eldest daughter of former President Grover Cleveland and the former First Lady, Frances Folsom. [citation needed]
Richard Folsom Cleveland [1] (October 28, 1897 – January 10, 1974) was an American lawyer and civic leader who spent his career with the law firm of Semmes, Bowen & Semmes. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] He was the son of President Grover Cleveland .
Frances Clara Cleveland Preston (née Folsom, christened Frank Clara; July 21, 1864 – October 29, 1947) 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.
Ruth Mountain is a 7,115 ft (2,170 m) Skagit Range summit located two miles south of Hannegan Pass in the North Cascades of Washington state. [4] The name honors Ruth Cleveland, daughter of President Grover Cleveland. [3] This mountain's name was officially adopted in 1952 by the United States Board on Geographic Names. [4]
Frances Cleveland became a well-known figure following her marriage to Grover Cleveland on June 2, 1886; she remains the youngest first lady and the only one to be married at the White House. After losing the 1888 presidential election to Benjamin Harrison , whose administration was met with dissatisfaction, Grover Cleveland's return to office ...