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23. Mai 2018 · Henry Clay. Born April 12, 1777 (Hanover County, Virginia) Died June 29, 1852 (Washington, D.C.) Statesman, U.S. senator, congressman. Henry Clay, a Virginian by birth and a Kentuckian by choice, was a fearless fighter for the cause of liberty and for the strength of the Union. A brilliant public speaker, he also inspired the common man in his ...
12. Apr. 2016 · Henry Clay, the great compromiser. Portrait by Matthew Harris Jouett, 1818 (credit: Wikimedia Commons) On April 12, 1777, the Kentucky politician Henry Clay was born. His remarkable career included a long stint as Speaker of the House and several failed presidential campaigns. Clay was born near Richmond, Virginia, to a Baptist clergyman and ...
Compromise of 1850, in U.S. history, a series of measures proposed by the “great compromiser,” Sen. Henry Clay of Kentucky, and passed by the U.S. Congress in an effort to settle several outstanding slavery issues and to avert the threat of dissolution of the Union. The crisis arose from the request of the territory of California (December ...
6. Dez. 2012 · Gilbert King. December 6, 2012. Henry Clay, c. 1850-52. Photo: Library of Congress. To this day, he is considered one of the most influential politicians in U.S. history. His role in putting ...
7. März 2004 · Die HENRY CLAY Zigarren erreichen ihren spezifischen, reichhaltigen Geschmack und ihr volles Aroma durch die einzigartige Kombination von dominikanischen Longfiller Tabaken, einem dominikanischen Umblatt und dem sehr begehrten neuen H-2000 Deckblatt, das in Nicaragua angebaut wird. Durch die Kreuzung von Connecticut mit klassischem Saat Tabak, macht dieses rötlichbraune H-2000 Deckblatt die ...
29. Juni 2011 · Henry Clay. On June 29, 1852, statesman Henry Clay, known as “the Great Compromiser” for his feats of legislative reconciliation between the North and the South, died at the age of seventy-five at the Old National Hotel in Washington, D.C. Henry Clay, head-and-shoulders length studio portrait…. Frederick De Bourg Richards, photographer ...
Henry Clay was appointed Secretary of State by President John Quincy Adams on March 7, 1825. Clay entered his duties on the same day and served until March 3, 1829. Famous as the “Great Pacificator” for his contributions to domestic policy, he emphasized economic development in his diplomacy. Henry Clay, Ninth Secretary of State.
