Thomas J. Preston, Jr.

Thomas J. Preston, Jr.

Thomas Jex Preston, Jr. (October 26, 1862 in Hastings on Hudson, New York - December 25, 1955 in South Orange, New Jersey) was a professor of archeology at Princeton University. He was also President pro temp of Wells College in Aurora, New York.

On February 10, 1913, he married Frances Folsom Cleveland, the widow of President Grover Cleveland in Princeton, New Jersey. [ [http://www.firstladies.org/biographies/firstladies.aspx?biography=23 First Ladies' Biographical Information ] ]

References

*"New York Times", "Mrs. Cleveland and Prof. Preston Wed", February 11, 1913.
*"New York Times", "Dr. TJ. Preston W Jr. Educator, Was 93", December 26, 1955.

Notes

Published works

*Preston, Thomas Jex, "The bronze doors of Monte Cassino and of St. Paul's Rome", Princeton University Press, 1915. Ph.D dissertion was published in 1910.


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