Kentucky senator John J. Crittenden proposed a compromise that could have stopped the Civil War. It allowed slavery in the southern states while making it completely illegal in the northern states.
Henry Clay drafted the Compromise of 1850, and was from Kentucky. However, his follower Stephen Douglas actually proposed it into Congress because Clay was in such old age (he died two years later).
John C. Calhoun.
John Crittenden
Proposed a compromise after South Carolina's secession.
Crittendens compromise
The two men who proposed amendments to the constitution that would outlaw abolition were representative Thomas Corwin and Senator John Crittenden. Thomas Corwin was from Ohio and John Crittenden was from Kentucky.
John C. Calhoun
Kentucky senator John J. Crittenden proposed a compromise that could have stopped the Civil War. It allowed slavery in the southern states while making it completely illegal in the northern states.
The Kentucky senator John J. Crittenden on Dec. 18, 1860.
Henry Clay
Kentucky has 38 State Senators.
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Henry Clay drafted the Compromise of 1850, and was from Kentucky. However, his follower Stephen Douglas actually proposed it into Congress because Clay was in such old age (he died two years later).
Senator Biden
On April 2, 2013, Senator Kirk announced that he supports same-sex marriage, making him only the second Republican Senator to do so. Previously, Senator Kirk twice voted against proposed amendments to the Constitution of the United States which would have banned same-sex marriage. He also voted in favor of employment non-discrimination legislation.
Jim Bunning, currently (2009) a U.S. Senator from the state of Kentucky.