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Henry Clay was an American statesman and orator who represented Kentucky in both the House of Representatives and Senate. He is given credit for the 1820 Missouri Compromise.
Henry Clay, Sr. (April 12, 1777 - June 29, 1852) was a lawyer, politician and skilled orator who represented Kentucky in both the Senate and in the House of Representatives. He served three different terms as Speaker of the United States House of Representatives and was also Secretary of State from 1825 to 1829. He lost his campaigns for president in 1824, 1832 and 1844.
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∙ 9y agoHenry Clay, Sr. was an American lawyer, politician, and skilled orator who represented Kentucky in both the United States Senate and House of Representatives.
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Who proposed he compromise of 1850?
Stephen Douglass (Democrat) and Henry Clay (Whig).
The Missouri Compromise was introduced by?
Henry clay put it together
Who was Henry Clay's Father?
Reverend John Clay
Why was Henry Clay famous?
For finding the town of clay.
What was Henry clay's system?
what was henry clays systeam
Who was known as thge Great Compromiser?
It was Henry Clay who earned the nickname The Great Compromiser. Clay served as the United States Senator from Kentucky from 1849 to 1852.
Who was Cassius clay cousin of Henry Clay?
Cassius Clay was actually Henry Clay's Nephew
Is Henry Clay single?
No, Henry Clay is not single.
What has the author Henry Clay Barnabee written?
Henry Clay Barnabee has written: 'Reminiscences of Henry Clay Barnabee'
Who was Henry Clay the son of?
Henry Clay was the son of the Reverend John Clay and Elizabeth Hudson Clay.
What was Henry clay's political philosophy?
what was Henry clay's philosophy
When was Henry Clay Yerger born?
Henry Clay Yerger was born in 1860.
Who was President Jacksons opponent in the election of 1832?
Henry Clay
When was Henry Clay born?
Henry Clay was born on April 12, 1777
Does Henry Clay have children?
Yes, Henry Clay has 11 kids.
Does Henry Clay have kids?
Yes, Henry Clay has 11 kids.
How many kids does Henry Clay have?
Henry Clay has 11 children
