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Henry Clay

Henry Clay, Sr.

American politician from Kentucky (1777-1852).

Statements about Henry Clay

Place of Birth

Hanover County

Country of Citizenship

United States

Occupation

Politician
Lawyer
Diplomat
Writer

Position Held

14 items
Member of the United States House of Representatives
(3/4/1823 - 3/4/1825)
Start Time
: 3/4/1823
End Time
: 3/4/1825
United States Secretary of State
(3/7/1825 - 3/4/1829)
Replaces
:
Daniel Brent
Replaced By
:
James Alexander Hamilton
Series Ordinal
:9
Start Time
: 3/7/1825
End Time
: 3/4/1829
Speaker of the United States House of Representatives
(3/4/1823 - 3/4/1825)
Replaces
:
Philip Pendleton Barbour
Replaced By
:
John W. Taylor
Start Time
: 3/4/1823
End Time
: 3/4/1825
United States Senator
(11/19/1806 - 3/3/1807)
Replaces
:
John Adair
Replaced By
:
John Pope
Parliamentary Term
:
9th United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Democratic-Republican Party
Electoral District
:
Kentucky Class 3 Senate Seat
Start Time
: 11/19/1806
End Time
: 3/3/1807
United States Senator
(1/10/1810 - 3/3/1811)
Replaces
:
Buckner Thruston
Replaced By
:
George M. Bibb
Parliamentary Term
:
11th United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Democratic-Republican Party
Electoral District
:
Kentucky Class 2 Senate Seat
Start Time
: 1/10/1810
End Time
: 3/3/1811
United States Senator
(11/10/1831 - 3/4/1833)
Replaces
:
John Rowan
Parliamentary Term
:
22nd United States Congress
Electoral District
:
Kentucky Class 3 Senate Seat
Start Time
: 11/10/1831
End Time
: 3/4/1833
United States Senator
(3/4/1833 - 3/4/1835)
Parliamentary Term
:
23rd United States Congress
Electoral District
:
Kentucky Class 3 Senate Seat
Start Time
: 3/4/1833
End Time
: 3/4/1835
United States Senator
(3/4/1835 - 3/4/1837)
Parliamentary Term
:
24th United States Congress
Electoral District
:
Kentucky Class 3 Senate Seat
Start Time
: 3/4/1835
End Time
: 3/4/1837
United States Senator
(3/4/1837 - 3/4/1839)
Parliamentary Term
:
25th United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Whig Party
Electoral District
:
Kentucky Class 3 Senate Seat
Start Time
: 3/4/1837
End Time
: 3/4/1839
United States Senator
(3/4/1839 - 3/4/1841)
Parliamentary Term
:
26th United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Whig Party
Electoral District
:
Kentucky Class 3 Senate Seat
Start Time
: 3/4/1839
End Time
: 3/4/1841
United States Senator
(3/4/1841 - 3/31/1842)
Replaced By
:
John J. Crittenden
Parliamentary Term
:
27th United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Whig Party
Electoral District
:
Kentucky Class 3 Senate Seat
End Cause
:
Resignation
Start Time
: 3/4/1841
End Time
: 3/31/1842
United States Senator
(3/4/1849 - 3/4/1851)
Replaces
:
Thomas Metcalfe
Parliamentary Term
:
31st United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Whig Party
Electoral District
:
Kentucky Class 3 Senate Seat
Start Time
: 3/4/1849
End Time
: 3/4/1851
United States Senator
(3/4/1851 - 6/29/1852)
Replaced By
:
David Meriwether
Parliamentary Term
:
32nd United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Whig Party
Electoral District
:
Kentucky Class 3 Senate Seat
End Cause
:
Death in Office
Start Time
: 3/4/1851
End Time
: 6/29/1852
Member of the Kentucky House of Representatives

Date of Birth

4/12/1777
Reason for Preferred Rank
:
Most Precise Value
1777

Date of Death

6/29/1852
Reason for Preferred Rank
:
Most Precise Value
1852

Member of Political Party

Democratic-Republican Party
Whig Party
National Republican Party

Educated At

College of William & Mary

Instance Of

Human

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Place of Burial

Lexington Cemetery

Place of Death

Washington, D.C.

Given Name

Henry

Described by Source

11 items
Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography
Section
:Clay, Henry
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography/Clay, Henry
Svensk Uppslagsbok
Obálky Knih
URL
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The Nuttall Encyclopædia
Subject Named As
:Clay, Henry
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q24441940
A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825
Library of the World's Best Literature
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th Edition
Statement Is Subject Of
:
1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Clay, Henry
Encyclopædia Britannica Ninth Edition
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition/Clay, Henry
New International Encyclopedia
Statement Is Subject Of
:
The New International Encyclopædia/Great Pacificator, The
The New Student's Reference Work
Statement Is Subject Of
:
The New Student's Reference Work/Clay, Henry

Child

Henry Clay
James Brown Clay
Thomas Hart Clay
John Morrison Clay
Theodore Wythe Clay

Name in Native Language

Henry Clay

Work Location

Washington, D.C.

Family Name

Clay

Religion or Worldview

Episcopal Church

Member Of

American Antiquarian Society

Languages Spoken, Written or Signed

English

Sex or Gender

Male

Spouse

Lucretia Hart Clay

Archives At

Louis Round Wilson Library
Subject Named As
:Henry Clay Papers
Described at URL
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Inventory Number
:154
University of Kentucky Libraries
Subject Named As
:Henry Clay papers
Described at URL
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University of Virginia Libraries
Subject Named As
:Papers of Henry Clay
Described at URL
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New York Public Library Main Branch
Described at URL
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Inventory Number
:MssCol 4205
Collection
:
Manuscripts and Archives Division
Title
: Henry Clay papers

Candidacy in Election

1824 United States Presidential Election

Part Of

Great Triumvirate

Sibling

Porter Clay

Father

John Moore Clay
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