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Hace 1 día · Henry Clay Sr. (April 12, 1777 – June 29, 1852) was an American lawyer and statesman who represented Kentucky in both the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives. He was the seventh House speaker as well as the ninth secretary of state. He unsuccessfully ran for president in the 1824, 1832, and 1844 elections.
Hace 4 días · Henry Clay (born April 12, 1777, Hanover county, Virginia, U.S.—died June 29, 1852, Washington, D.C.) was an American statesman, U.S. congressman (1811–14, 1815–21, 1823–25), and U.S. senator (1806–07, 1810–11, 1831–42, 1849–52) who was noted for his American System (which integrated a national bank, the tariff, and ...
8 de may. de 2024 · Henry Clay, mezzotint by H.S. Sadd, after a painting by J.W. Dodge, 1843. (more) Missouri Compromise , (1820), in U.S. history, measure worked out between the North and the South and passed by the U.S. Congress that allowed for admission of Missouri as the 24th state (1821).
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14 de may. de 2024 · Definitions of Henry Clay. noun. United States politician responsible for the Missouri Compromise between free and slave states (1777-1852) synonyms: Clay, the Great Compromiser. see more.
Hace 2 días · Henry Clay of Kentucky was the congressional leader of the party from the time of its formation in 1833 until his resignation from the Senate in 1842, and he remained an important Whig leader until his death in 1852.
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- Henry Clay
- 1833; 190 years ago
23 de abr. de 2024 · The Compromise of 1850 was introduced by Senator Henry Clay in a series of eight resolutions. February 5 and 6, 1850. Senator Henry Clay defended his compromise proposals in a two-day speech. March 4, 1850. Senator John Calhoun's speech against the Compromise of 1850 was delivered.
Hace 2 días · The meaning of COMPROMISE OF 1850 is series of compromise measures 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 measures were offered by the 'great compromiser,' Senator Henry Clay of Kentucky.
