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How was James Calhoun related to John C. Calhoun from South Carolina?

John C. Calhoun (1782-1850) was the fourth child of Patrick Calhoun and his wife Martha Caldwell Calhoun. Patrick was an Ulster-Scot who emigrated from County Donegal. John C. Calhoun was born in the United states and became a leading southern politician and advocate of slavery, states' rights, limited government, and nullification. He represented South Carolina in the House of Representatives and the Senate, and served as Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and as Vice Presidento fhte United States. James Calhoun (1811-1875) was born in South Carolina and was Mayor of Atlanta, Georgia during the Civil War. His father , who died when James was 18, was a cousin to John C. Calhoun, so John C. Calhoun's father was probably a brother of James Calhoun's grandfather. James Calhoun (1845-1876) was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, and died at the Battle of Little Bighorn. He was a brother-in-law of George Armstrong Custer. James Calhoun (1743-1816) served as Mayor of Baltimore, Maryland, from 1794-1804.


Why did James Calhoun urge southern senators to vote against the Compromise of 1850?

John C. Calhoun didn't want California to enter as a free state, because it would destroy the nation's balance


Are Ami James and Jesse James related?

No ami father met James mother


Is James Darren related to Bobby Darren?

No, they are not related. Bobby is Darrin and James is Darren and they do not use their birth names which are entirely different.


How was john calhoun proposal different from the wilmot proviso?

John C. Calhoun's proposal was different from the Wilmot Proviso because Calhoun's proposal stated that neither congress nor any territorial government had the authority to ban slavery from a territory or regulate it in any way. The Wilmot Proviso was an amendment to a funding bill that was created by President James K. Polk and was made to establish and fund peace negotiations with Mexico for a Treaty to end the Mexican American War.