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9. Henry Clay influenced a great many future political leaders with his ideology and style. Abraham Lincoln said of Clay that he was “my beau ideal of a statesman” and adopted much of his political ideology himself. 10. Henry Clay gave his country nearly half a century of service as a Representative, Senator, and Secretary of State.
6 de dez. de 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 ...
29 de jun. de 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 ...
Pioneer Tunnel #1, popular referred to as the ‘Henry Clay’, is a Vulcan-type steam locomotive with a wheel arrangement of 0-4-0T. It was built by the Henry Clay Locomotive Works in 1927 to be used on the Pioneer Tunnel. But after operating for a few years, the Pioneer Tunnel suspended operations in 1931 due to the Great Depression.
Henry Clay. Henry Clay, född 12 april 1777 i Hanover County, Virginia, död 29 juni 1852 i Lexington, Kentucky, var en amerikansk statsman. Han var en mycket inflytelserik politiker i kongressen under 1800-talets första hälft. Han är anfader till en rad amerikanska politiker och höga militärer (bland andra Lucius Clay ).
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.
17 de ago. de 2010 · Henry Clay: The Essential American. By David S. Heidler. Hardcover, 624 pages. Random House. List price: $30. Read An Excerpt. Clay believed that the slow abolition of slavery in Kentucky could ...
