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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.

Henry Clay

Henry Clay, Sr. (April 12, 1777 – June 29, 1852) was an American lawyer, politician, and skilled orator…

(1791-1839) American politician and advocate of states' rights

Robert Young Hayne

(1791-1839) American politician and advocate of states' rights

Charles Sumner (January 6, 1811 – March 11, 1874) was an American politician and senator from Massachusetts. As an academic lawyer and a powerful orator, Sumner was the leader of the antislavery forces in Massachusetts and a leader of the Radical Republicans in the United States Senate during the American Civil War working to destroy the Confederacy, free all the slaves, and keep on good terms with Europe.

Charles Sumner

Charles Sumner (January 6, 1811 – March 11, 1874) was an American politician and senator from Massachusetts.…

(1822-1885) U.S. president 1868-1876

General Ulysses S. Grant

(1822-1885) U.S. president 1868-1876

David Glasgow Farragut (July 5, 1801 – August 14, 1870) was a flag officer of the United States Navy during the American Civil War.

David Glasgow Farragut

David Glasgow Farragut (July 5, 1801 – August 14, 1870) was a flag officer of the United States Navy…

(1800-1874) United States President 1853-1857

Franklin Pierce

(1800-1874) United States President 1853-1857

President of the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War.

Jefferson Davis

President of the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War.

(1809-1865) U.S. President 1960-1865

Abraham Lincoln

(1809-1865) U.S. President 1960-1865

(1822-1885) Eighteenth president of the Unites states1869-1876 and Civil war general for the Union.

General Ulysses S. Grant

(1822-1885) Eighteenth president of the Unites states1869-1876 and Civil war general for the Union.

(1732-1799) First president of the United States 1789-1797

George Washington

(1732-1799) First president of the United States 1789-1797

(1782-1850) Vice-president of John Quincy Adams and Andrew Jackson from 1825-1832

John Caldwell Calhoun

(1782-1850) Vice-president of John Quincy Adams and Andrew Jackson from 1825-1832

(1732-1799) First president of the United States 1789-1797

George Washington

(1732-1799) First president of the United States 1789-1797

(1706-1790) United States diplomat, inventor, politician, and printer. Invented the Franklin stove, lighting rod and bifocal glasses. Served in the Constitutional Convention of 1787

Dr. Benjamin Franklin

(1706-1790) United States diplomat, inventor, politician, and printer. Invented the Franklin stove,…

William Ewart Gladstone (1809 – 1898) was a British statesman of the Liberal Party. In a career lasting over sixty years, he served for twelve years as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, spread over four terms beginning in 1868 and ending in 1894. He was also Chancellor of the Exchequer four times.

William E. Gladstone

William Ewart Gladstone (1809 – 1898) was a British statesman of the Liberal Party. In a career lasting…

(1808-1889) President of the Confederate States of America

Jefferson Davis

(1808-1889) President of the Confederate States of America

(1812-1883) Vice-President of the Confederate States of America

Alexander H. Stephens

(1812-1883) Vice-President of the Confederate States of America

(1732-1799) First president of the United States 1789-1797

George Washington

(1732-1799) First president of the United States 1789-1797

(--) Head of English state

Frederic, Lord North, Earl of Guilford

(--) Head of English state

(1735-1826) Second president of the United States of America 1797-1801

John Adams

(1735-1826) Second president of the United States of America 1797-1801

(1767-1848) Sixth president of the United States from 1825-1829

John Quincy Adams

(1767-1848) Sixth president of the United States from 1825-1829

(1829-1908) William Boyd Allison senator for the state of Iowa from 1863-1908.

William B. Allison

(1829-1908) William Boyd Allison senator for the state of Iowa from 1863-1908.

(1830-1886) The Twenty-first president of the United States of America

Chester A. Arthur

(1830-1886) The Twenty-first president of the United States of America

(1800-1891) Historian and diplomat that wrote a 10 volume History of the United States and established the Naval Academy at Annapolis

George Bancroft

(1800-1891) Historian and diplomat that wrote a 10 volume History of the United States and established…

(1782-1858) United States senator from Missouri also known as "Old Bullion".

Thomas Hart Benton

(1782-1858) United States senator from Missouri also known as "Old Bullion".

(1830-1893) US representative, Speaker of the House of Representatives, senator from Maine, and secretary of state.

James G. Blaine

(1830-1893) US representative, Speaker of the House of Representatives, senator from Maine, and secretary…

(1791-1868) Fifteenth president of the United States from 1857-1861

James Buchanan

(1791-1868) Fifteenth president of the United States from 1857-1861

(1810-1880) Norwegian violinist that traveled around Europe and to the United States

Ole Bull

(1810-1880) Norwegian violinist that traveled around Europe and to the United States

(1756-1836) New Your State Attorney General, US Senator from New York, American vice-president 1801 - 1805

Aaron Burr

(1756-1836) New Your State Attorney General, US Senator from New York, American vice-president 1801…

(1835-1910) US representative, Speaker of the House of Representatives, senator Kentucky, and cabinet officer

John G. Carlisle

(1835-1910) US representative, Speaker of the House of Representatives, senator Kentucky, and cabinet…

(1837-1908) 22nd and 24th president of the United States.

Grover Cleveland

(1837-1908) 22nd and 24th president of the United States.

(1829-1914) Unites States senator from Illinois and representative who helped establish the Interstate Commerce Commission in 1887. Governor of Illinois.

Shelby M. Cullom

(1829-1914) Unites States senator from Illinois and representative who helped establish the Interstate…

(1809-1870) Admiral in the United States Navy

Admiral John Dahlgren

(1809-1870) Admiral in the United States Navy

(1808-1889) President of the Confederate States of America

Jefferson Davis

(1808-1889) President of the Confederate States of America

(1818-1895) African American abolitionist who was the first African American leader of national stature in the United States

Frederick Douglass

(1818-1895) African American abolitionist who was the first African American leader of national stature…

(1841-1910) King of the United Kingdom during 1901-1910. The eldest son of Queen Victoria

Edward VII

(1841-1910) King of the United Kingdom during 1901-1910. The eldest son of Queen Victoria

(1837-1902) American author that wrote biographies of American Indians and the History of the United States.

Edward Eggleston

(1837-1902) American author that wrote biographies of American Indians and the History of the United…

(1800-1874) Thirteenth president of the United States during 1850-1853

Millard Filmore

(1800-1874) Thirteenth president of the United States during 1850-1853

(1831-1881) Twentieth president of the United States who was assassinated

James A. Garfield

(1831-1881) Twentieth president of the United States who was assassinated

(1822-1885) Eighteenth president of the Unites states1869-1876 and Civil War general for the Union.

General Ulysses S. Grant

(1822-1885) Eighteenth president of the Unites states1869-1876 and Civil War general for the Union.

(1818-1902) Soldier of the Confederacy and United States Senator from South Carolina.

Wade Hampton

(1818-1902) Soldier of the Confederacy and United States Senator from South Carolina.

(1826-1904) US representative and senator from Massachusetts that helped draft the Sherman Antitrust Act.

George F. Hoar

(1826-1904) US representative and senator from Massachusetts that helped draft the Sherman Antitrust…

(1862-1948 ) Hughes served as the 36th Governor of New York (1907–1910), Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States (1910–1916), United States Secretary of State (1921–1925), a judge on the Court of International Justice (1928–1930), and the 11th Chief Justice of the United States (1930–1941). He was the Republican candidate in the 1916 U.S. Presidential election, losing narrowly to Woodrow Wilson.

Charles E. Hughes

(1862-1948 ) Hughes served as the 36th Governor of New York (1907–1910), Associate Justice of the…

(1767-1845) United States President 1829-1837

Andrew Jackson

(1767-1845) United States President 1829-1837

(1743-1826) Third President of the United States 1801-1809. Wrote the first draft of the Declaration of Independence

Thomas Jefferson

(1743-1826) Third President of the United States 1801-1809. Wrote the first draft of the Declaration…

(1843-1901) 24th President of the United States

William McKinley

(1843-1901) 24th President of the United States

(1869- ) National President of the United mineworkers

John Mitchell

(1869- ) National President of the United mineworkers

(1732-1799) First president of the United States 1789-1797

George Washington

(1732-1799) First president of the United States 1789-1797

(1735-1826) Second president of the United States of America 1797-1801

John Adams

(1735-1826) Second president of the United States of America 1797-1801

(1743-1826) Third President of the United States 1801-1809. Wrote the first draft of the Declaration of Independence

Thomas Jefferson

(1743-1826) Third President of the United States 1801-1809. Wrote the first draft of the Declaration…

(1758-1831) Fifth president of the United States of America 1817-1825

James Monroe

(1758-1831) Fifth president of the United States of America 1817-1825

(1767-1848) Sixth president of the United States from 1825-1829

John Quincy Adams

(1767-1848) Sixth president of the United States from 1825-1829

(1767-1845) United States President 1829-1837

Andrew Jackson

(1767-1845) United States President 1829-1837

(1773-1841) Ninth president of the United States in 1840

William Henry Harrison

(1773-1841) Ninth president of the United States in 1840

(1790-1862) Tenth president of the United States 1841-1845

John Tyler

(1790-1862) Tenth president of the United States 1841-1845

(1795-1849) Eleventh president of the United States 1845-1849

James Knox Polk

(1795-1849) Eleventh president of the United States 1845-1849

(1800-1874) Thirteenth president of the United States during 1850-1853

Millard Filmore

(1800-1874) Thirteenth president of the United States during 1850-1853

(1791-1868) Fifteenth president of the United States from 1857-1861

James Buchanan

(1791-1868) Fifteenth president of the United States from 1857-1861

(1822-1885) Eighteenth president of the Unites States (1869-1876) and Civil War general for the Union.

General Ulysses S. Grant

(1822-1885) Eighteenth president of the Unites States (1869-1876) and Civil War general for the Union.

(1706-1790) United States diplomat, inventor, politician, and printer. Invented the Franklin stove, lighting rod and bifocal glasses. Served in the Constitutional Convention of 1787

Dr. Benjamin Franklin

(1706-1790) United States diplomat, inventor, politician, and printer. Invented the Franklin stove,…

(1793-1863) Leader of Texas who fought in the War of 1812. He was the governor of Texas once it became a state but was disposed because he refused to swear allegiance to the Confederate States of America.

Samuel Houston

(1793-1863) Leader of Texas who fought in the War of 1812. He was the governor of Texas once it became…