Henry Clay, Senator from Kentucky, in photo
Henry Clay, Senator from Kentucky, in photo portrait by Frederick De Bourg Richards, taken between 1845-1852. In 1844 his Whig Party presidential bit was narrowly defeated by Democrat, James Polk. He was returned to the Senate in 1849, and introduced legislation now known as the Compromise of 1850
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13122965
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45382335
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2527px x 3000px
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Credit
Mary Evans / The Everett Collection
Source
Courtesy Everett Collection
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