Clay, Henry:

(April 12,1777-June 29,1852) Henry Clay was a senator and house representative. He was the founder of the Whig party as well as a founder of the American Colonization Society. Known as the “Great Compromiser”, Clay was a part of the Missouri Compromise and the Compromise of 1850.

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