Henry Clay

  • Born

  • Clay relocates to Lexington, Kentucky

  • Virginia Bar Exam

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    Senator from Kentucky 1

  • Clay And Marshall nearly come to blows on the Assemply floor

  • Clay and Marshall duel

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    Senator from Kentucky 2

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    Leading War Hawk in War of 1812

  • Helped pass Tariff of 1816 with John C. Calhoun

  • Clay presided at the founding meeting of ACS

  • Ran for president 1

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    Clay is Secretary of State

  • Ran for President 2

  • Ran for President 3

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    Opposed Mexican-American War

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    Senator from Kentucky 3

  • Death