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John Jordan Crittenden (September 10, 1787 – July 26, 1863) was an American statesman and politician from the U.S. state of Kentucky. He represented the state in the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate and twice served as United States Attorney General in the administrations of William Henry Harrison , John Tyler ...
John Jordan Crittenden (* 10. September 1786 oder 1787 in Versailles, Virginia; † 26. Juli 1863 in Frankfort, Kentucky) war ein US-amerikanischer Jurist, Politiker, US-Senator, Gouverneur von Kentucky und Justizminister . Inhaltsverzeichnis. 1 Studium und berufliche Laufbahn. 2 Politische Laufbahn. 2.1 Ämter in Kentucky. 2.2 Viermaliger US-Senator.
2. Dez. 2009 · John J. Crittenden. Missouri Compromise. In December 1860, on the eve of the Civil War, Kentucky Senator John J. Crittenden (1787-1863) introduced legislation aimed at resolving the...
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John J. Crittenden (born Sept. 10, 1787, near Versailles, Ky., U.S.—died July 26, 1863, Frankfort, Ky.) was an American statesman best known for the so-called Crittenden Compromise (q.v.), his attempt to resolve sectional differences on the eve of the American Civil War.
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The Crittenden Compromise was an unsuccessful proposal to permanently enshrine slavery in the United States Constitution, and thereby make it unconstitutional for future congresses to end slavery. It was introduced by United States Senator John J. Crittenden ( Constitutional Unionist of Kentucky ) on December 18, 1860.
John J. Crittenden. Crittenden Compromise, (1860–61), in U.S. history, series of measures intended to forestall the American Civil War, futilely proposed in Congress by Senator John J. Crittenden of Kentucky in December 1860. He envisioned six constitutional amendments by which the Missouri Compromise of 1820 was, in effect, to be reenacted ...
John Jordan Crittenden (* 10. September 1786 oder 1787 in Versailles , Virginia ; † 26. Juli 1863 in Frankfort , Kentucky ) war ein US-amerikanischer Jurist, Politiker, US-Senator , Gouverneur von Kentucky und Justizminister .
