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Juli 1796 in Dagsboro, Delaware; † 9. November 1856 in Dover, Delaware) war ein US-amerikanischer Jurist und Politiker. Er vertrat den Bundesstaat Delaware im US-Senat und amtierte unter den US-Präsidenten Zachary Taylor und Millard Fillmore als Außenminister der Vereinigten Staaten .
John M. Clayton. John Middleton Clayton (July 24, 1796 – November 9, 1856) was an American lawyer and politician from Delaware. He was a member of the Whig Party who served in the Delaware General Assembly, and as U.S. Senator from Delaware and U.S. Secretary of State.
John Middleton Clayton (born July 24, 1796, Dagsboro, Del., U.S.—died Nov. 9, 1856, Dover, Del.) was a U.S. public official best known for his part in negotiating the Clayton–Bulwer Treaty (1850), aimed at harmonizing U.S.–British interests in Central America.
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Learn about the life and career of John Middleton Clayton, who served as U.S. Secretary of State under President Zachary Taylor from 1849 to 1850. Find out his achievements, challenges, and legacy in American diplomacy.
9. Mai 2018 · The American lawyer and statesman John Middleton Clayton (1796-1856) served as U.S. secretary of state during 1849-1850. John M. Clayton was born in Dagsboro, Del., on July 24, 1796. As a young man, he showed exceptional abilities, and in 1815 he graduated from Yale College with highest honors.
John Middleton Clayton. BORN: July 24, 1796. Dagsboro, Delaware. DIED: November 9, 1856 (age 60) Dover, Delaware. EDUCATION: Yale University (BA, 1815) Litchfield Law School. POLITICAL PARTY: Federalist Party (Before 1824) National Republican (Before 1834) Whig (1824–1854) American (1854–1856) HIGHLIGHTS: 1819: Admitted to the Bar,
John Middleton Clayton (July 24, 1796 – November 9, 1856) was an American lawyer and politician from Delaware. He was a member of the Whig Party who served in the Delaware General Assembly, and as U.S. Senator from Delaware and U.S. Secretary of State.
