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That statesman was Henry Clay of Kentucky. Early in his life, Henry Clay came to Kentucky and was elected to Congress. A “war hawk,” Clay evolved into a diplomat, negotiating the Treaty of Ghent, ending the War of 1812. Soon thereafter Clay was elected to the United States House of Representatives. With the petitioned statehood of Missouri ...
9. Henry Clay influenced a great many future political leaders with his ideology and style. Abraham Lincoln said of Clay that he was “my beau ideal of a statesman” and adopted much of his political ideology himself. 10. Henry Clay gave his country nearly half a century of service as a Representative, Senator, and Secretary of State.
Henry Clay (ur.12 kwietnia 1777 w hrabstwie Hanover w stanie Wirginia, zm. 29 czerwca 1852 w Waszyngtonie) – amerykański polityk i mówca. Był członkiem Izby Reprezentantów (gdzie był również spikerem) oraz Senatu ze stanu Kentucky.
Henry Clay. Henry Clay, född 12 april 1777 i Hanover County, Virginia, död 29 juni 1852 i Lexington, Kentucky, var en amerikansk statsman. Han var en mycket inflytelserik politiker i kongressen under 1800-talets första hälft. Han är anfader till en rad amerikanska politiker och höga militärer (bland andra Lucius Clay ).
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.
29 de jun. de 2011 · Henry Clay. On June 29, 1852, statesman Henry Clay, known as “the Great Compromiser” for his feats of legislative reconciliation between the North and the South, died at the age of seventy-five at the Old National Hotel in Washington, D.C. Henry Clay, head-and-shoulders length studio portrait…. Frederick De Bourg Richards, photographer ...
1 de mar. de 2011 · The standard biographies of Henry Clay have understandably focused on his eventful political life and career, examining his marriage and family in a necessarily more succinct fashion. David S. Heidler and Jeanne T. Heidler have instead incorporated detailed descriptions of the Clay family, which was often afflicted by tragedy, within the narrative political biography.
