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Henry Clay was appointed Secretary of State by President John Quincy Adams on March 7, 1825. Clay entered his duties on the same day and served until March 3, 1829. Famous as the “Great Pacificator” for his contributions to domestic policy, he emphasized economic development in his diplomacy. Henry Clay, Ninth Secretary of State.
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 ...
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.
Henry Clay (1777-1852) Text by Thomas Rush. He was one of the most partisan, hot-headed, and polarizing politicians of his day. Yet he was also a statesman possessing an unsurpassed ability for brokering differences, for finding the middle ground, for soothing and consoling opposing passions into compromise and reconciliation.
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 ...
Tres veces candidato presidencial, en la elección de 1844 por el partido Whig, fue derrotado por Polk que enarboló la bandera de la anexión de Texas, a la que se oponía Clay. Desatada la guerra por Polk, Clay trató de impedir que su propio hijo, Henry Clay, Jr., marchara a México, en donde murió en la batalla de La Angostura.
Compromise of 1850, in U.S. history, a series of measures proposed by the “great compromiser,” Sen. Henry Clay of Kentucky, and passed by the U.S. Congress in an effort to settle several outstanding slavery issues and to avert the threat of dissolution of the Union. The crisis arose from the request of the territory of California (December ...
