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Who is Daniel Webster and why is he famous?

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∙ 11y ago

Updated: 12/9/2022

Daniel Webster was a US lawyer and politician who opposed the Mexican war, favored free trade then supported the new protective tariff. He abhorred slavery but sought compromise, and ended up as Secretary of State from 1850 - 52. He was one of America's greatest orators.

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