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John Quincy Adams' victory in 1824 was aided by who?
John Quincy Adams' victory in 1824 was aided by a man named Henry Clay. In return, Adams appointed Clay as Secretary of State.
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.
How many of the candidates were cabinet officials at the time of the election of 1824?
two:Secretary of State John Quincy AdamsTreasury Secretary William H. Crawford
Andrew Jackson angry that John Quincy was elected President in 1824?
In 1824 the son of the second president had served as the secretary, Henry Clay's had made it know that he was supporting Adams , and thanks to his , many assumed clay sold be secretary of state, Adrew Jackson was so wildly angry about what he considered..
After the election of 1824 the president 's choice of Henry Clay as secretary of state resulted in?
Charges of a corrupt bargain between Adams and Clay
When the election of 1824 had to be decided in the house of representatives Henry Clay threw his support behind john Quincy Adams what position was given to clay in return for his support?
Secretary of State
What was closely contested election in which John Quincy Adams was elected president by the House of Representatives?
1824, Breckenridge of Kentucky swung the election in Adams' favor, and was appointed Secretary of State.
How many candidates were cabinet officials during 1824?
In the 1824 presidential election, there were four main candidates, all of whom had served as cabinet officials at some point in their careers. These candidates were John Quincy Adams, who was Secretary of State; Henry Clay, who was the Secretary of State and later the Speaker of the House; William H. Crawford, who served as Secretary of the Treasury; and Andrew Jackson, who had not held a cabinet position but was a prominent military leader. Therefore, three of the four candidates were cabinet officials during that election year.
Which unsuccessful presidential candidate later became secretary of state?
Henry Clay for one- he became Secretary of State in 1824 and the so-called corrupt bargain. Hillary Clinton, the current Secretary of State, made a bid for the presidential nomination and Lincoln's Secretary of State, William Seward, was the front-runner for the nomination at the Republican Convention of 1860 which eventually nominated Lincoln. There may have been others.
What is the email for the secretary of state?
Are you interested in the email address of the US Secretary of State or the Secretary of State for a particular state?
What was the nickname given to the election of 1824?
The Corrupt Bargain - John Quincy Adams was in cahoots with Henry Clay, and would make him his Secretary of State if he convinced congress to vote for him.
Who became secretary of state as part of the corrupt bargain?
John Quincy Adams became Secretary of State as part of what is known as the "Corrupt Bargain." In the 1824 presidential election, no candidate won a majority in the Electoral College, leading to the decision being made by the House of Representatives. Adams was chosen as president, and in exchange for supporting his candidacy, he appointed Henry Clay, a key political figure and his rival, as Secretary of State, which sparked accusations of a backroom deal.
