Grover Cleveland

How tall was Grover Cleveland?

Grover Cleveland is commonly listed at 5 ft 11 in (180.3 cm).

A figure repeated without a date or a measurement. Where this height comes from

Grover Cleveland’s 5 ft 11 in (180.3 cm) is a little above average for a US man: about 76 in 100 US men are shorter.

Grover Cleveland is taller than the average US woman by 7.5 in (19.1 cm). Tallest to shortest in this lineup.Grover Cleveland: 5 ft 11 in (180.3 cm). Average US man: 5 ft 9 in (175.1 cm). Grover Cleveland is taller than the average US man by 2 in (5.2 cm). Average US woman: 5 ft 3.5 in (161.2 cm). Grover Cleveland is taller than the average US woman by 7.5 in (19.1 cm).Grover Cleveland is taller than the average US woman by 7.5 in (19.1 cm). Tallest to shortest in this lineup.Grover Cleveland: 5 ft 11 in (180.3 cm). Average US man: 5 ft 9 in (175.1 cm). Grover Cleveland is taller than the average US man by 2 in (5.2 cm). Average US woman: 5 ft 3.5 in (161.2 cm). Grover Cleveland is taller than the average US woman by 7.5 in (19.1 cm).

Grover Cleveland beside others

Grover Cleveland is in the middle of the 45 US presidents we have heights for: Abraham Lincoln (6 ft 4 in) stands 5 in (12.7 cm) taller and James Madison (5 ft 4 in) is 7 in (17.8 cm) shorter. All 45 ranked, tallest first.

Also listed at 5 ft 11 in: Woodrow Wilson and Andrew Cuomo.

  • Gordon Brown: 5 ft 11.5 in (181 cm), 0.3 in (0.7 cm) taller than Grover Cleveland.

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Where this height comes from

5 ft 11 in (180.3 cm)

A commonly listed height, as Wikipedia gives it, with no date or method, so shoes and rounding may be part of the number.

Source: Wikipedia

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Grover Cleveland, 5 ft 11 in (180 cm), drawn to scale beside the average US man, 5 ft 9 in (175 cm), and the average US woman, 5 ft 3.5 in (161 cm)