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Henry Clay of Kentucky (1777-1852) enjoyed a distinguished political career, even though he never attained his greatest desire—the presidency. A pivotal Senate leader during the antebellum era, a period in Senate history marked by heated debates over slavery and territorial expansion, Clay first entered politics in Kentucky’s state house of representatives in 1803.
Henry Clay - Statesman, Politician, Speaker: The boldness of his positions notwithstanding, Clay’s eloquent defense of republican values and national honor endeared him to Kentuckians, who elected him to seven terms in the Kentucky legislature (1803–06, 1807–09).
Clay fue elegido miembro de la Cámara de Representantes de Kentucky en 1803 y sirvió hasta 1806. Luego, se desempeñó como Senador de Kentucky, de 1806 a 1807, y luego regresó a la Cámara de Representantes del Estado, de 1807 a 1809. En 1810 Clay regresó a el Senado y sirvió hasta 1811. Se convirtió en líder de un grupo de congresistas ...
威廉與瑪麗學院. 簽名. 亨利·克萊 （ Henry Clay ，1777年4月12日—1852年6月29日），美國參眾兩院歷史上最重要的政治家與演說家之一。. 輝格黨 的創立者和領導人。. 美國經濟現代化的倡導者。. 他曾經任 美國國務卿 ，並五次參加美國總統競選。. 儘管均告失敗 ...
Biographical Sketch. Many thanks to Dr. Thomas D. Clark. On June 29, 1852, Henry Clay asked his son Thomas to come and sit by his bedside. Just before noon, “The Great Compromiser” drew his last breath. His death marked the completion of a major chapter in American political history. Henry Clay’s service to his country lasted half a century.
Henry Clay, Sr. (April 12, 1777 – June 29, 1852) was an American politician from Kentucky. He served in the House of Representatives (as Speaker ), in the Senate, and was Secretary of State. He ran for President several times but never won. He wanted the United States to fight the British during the War of 1812.
6 de dic. de 2012 · Gilbert King. December 6, 2012. Henry Clay, c. 1850-52. Photo: Library of Congress. To this day, he is considered one of the most influential politicians in U.S. history. His role in putting ...
