Best known for being the only US President to have two non-consecutive terms, the first from 1885 to 1889, the second from 1893 to 1897. He actually won the popular vote for president in 1888
He also served as governor of New York from 1883 to 1885. While governor, he gained the ire of many factions of his own, Democratic party, especially Tammany Hall in New York City. This disdain however gained him the support of reform minded Republicans, such as Theodore Roosevelt.
Sulzer was governor of NY from January 1913 to October 1913. His legacy includes being the only New York State Governor impeached to date. He previously served as the US Representative from NY's 11th and 10th Congressional Districts from 1895 to 1912
After being impeached he was able to recover politically to a limited extent, serving in the New York Assembly after being elected in November 1913, just one month after he was impeached. He also declined the nomination for President of the United States by the American party.