Henry Clay
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Henry Clay, Sr. (April 12, 1777 – June 29, 1852) was an American lawyer, politician, and skilled orator who represented Kentucky in both the United States Senate and House of Representatives. He served three non-consecutive terms as Speaker of the House of Representatives and was also Secretary of State from 1825 to 1829. He lost his campaigns for president in 1824, 1832 and 1844.
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portrait, U.S. Senate, "war Hawk", Missouri Compromise, corrupt bargain, Compromise Act of 1850Source
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