Stephen Grover Cleveland served two non-consecutive terms as the 22nd and 24th President of the United States from 1885 to 1889 and 1893 to 1897. He worked as a lawyer and held public offices including Mayor of Buffalo and Governor of New York before becoming President. As President, Cleveland focused on civil service reform, lowering tariffs, and restoring the nation's gold reserves. He was known for his honesty, independence, and extensive use of the presidential veto.