Clay, Henry, 1777-1852
Biography
Henry Clay Sr. (April 12, 1777 – June 29, 1852) was an American attorney and statesman who represented Kentucky in both the Senate and House. He was the seventh House speaker and the ninth secretary of state. He received electoral votes for president in the 1824, 1832, and 1844 presidential elections. He also helped found both the National Republican Party and the Whig Party.
Found in 25 Collections and/or Records:
Daniel Webster letter
In English.
Daniel Webster letter
Two-page letter from Daniel Webster in Washington to Mr. Stetson, telling him that filling appointments depends on passage of a resolution. Clay spoke well in reply to Mr. Foote.
Daniel Webster remarks
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Edward Curtis letter
In English.
Henry Clay letter
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Henry Clay letter
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Henry Clay letter
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Henry Clay letter
Letter from Henry Clay in Ashland, Kentucky to Thomas Speed, discussing public land policies, elections and the present administration.
Henry Clay letter
In English.
Henry Clay letter
In English.