Henry Clay was a Unites States politician in the 19th Century.
He was born in Hanover, Virginia and moved to Lexington, Kentucky
where he was elected to Congress.
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The Missouri Compromise The Compromise of 1850 The
Kansas-Nebraska Act.
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It was Henry Clay who earned the nickname The Great Compromiser.
Clay served as the United States Senator from Kentucky from 1849 to
1852.