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
In government and politics, inauguration is the process of swearing a person into office and thus making that person the incumbent. Such an inauguration commonly occurs through a formal ceremony or special event, which may also include an inaugu ...
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.
See also
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Second presidency of Grover Cleveland
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First inauguration of Grover Cleveland
The first inauguration of Grover Cleveland as the 22nd president of the United States took place on Wednesday, March 4, 1885, at the East Portico of the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C. This was the 25th inauguration and marked the comme ...
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1892 United States presidential election
The 1892 United States presidential election was the 27th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 8, 1892. In a rematch of the closely contested 1888 presidential election, former Democratic President Grover Cleveland defeat ...
References
External links
Text of Cleveland's Second Inaugural Address
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United States presidential inaugurations
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Inauguration
In government and politics, inauguration is the process of swearing a person into office and thus making that person the incumbent. Such an inauguration commonly occurs through a formal ceremony or special event, which may also include an inaugu ...
March 1893 events