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In 1824, 1833, and 1844 he ran for president but lost each time.
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Why was Henry Clay nominated by the whig party to run for president in 1844?
ignored Texas
Did Henry Clay run for president in 1824?
Yes, he was one of the candidates. He threw his votes to Quincy Adams in exchange for the position of Secretary of State.
What year did Alexander Hamilton run for office?
He was never secretary of state. He was the secretary of treasury under Washington.
Why did Henry run back in the direction of the battle that he had just run away from?
the sounds were so big and so impressive that he felt he should see it
Which office did reverend Jesse Jackson run for?
presidency of the U.S.
Who did john q Adams run against?
Henry Clay and Andrew Jackson ;-)
Who did the national republicans nominate to run against Andrew Jackson?
Henry Clay of Kentucky.
Why was Henry Clay nominated by the whig party to run for president in 1844?
ignored Texas
Who was Henry clay's vice president?
Henry Clay did not have a vice president, because he was never elected president of the United States. He did run for president three times, but lost each campaign.
Who said I'd rather be right than president?
No President of the United States ever made that statement.However, Henry Clay did.Although he never won the Presidential Election, he did run for office.
What political office did Henry ford run for in 1918?
United States Senate
Did Henry Clay run for president in 1824?
Yes, he was one of the candidates. He threw his votes to Quincy Adams in exchange for the position of Secretary of State.
What office did president Obama unsuccessfully run for in 2000?
He ran for the U.S. senate, but he lost badly. It was the only political race he ever lost, and he has said he learned a lot from it; the next time he ran for the U.S. senate, in 2004, he won.
What would Henry Clay's American system have done?
Clay's proposal was based on the belief that a protective tariff that helped industry would eventually help every section of the country. The factories protected by the tariff would run at a profit and employ the urban population.
Select someone to run for public office?
How does someone get chosen to run for public office
Did Stephen A Douglas run for president?
Yes. He was the Democratic nominee in 1860. (He also campaigned unsuccessfully for the Democratic nomination in the two elections before that.)
How long did Woodrow Wilson run in office?
Wilson served in the office of president for eight years. I am not sure what is meant by "run in office".
