Governor's official correspondence file, 1908-1911.

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Governor's official correspondence file, 1908-1911.

This is correspondence received by Governor Augustus E. Willson. Included is correspondence dealing with the selection of presidential electors; library commission appointments; the appointment of special judges; and the acceptance of a marble bust of Henry Clay, donated by Luther Kountze of New York.

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Clay, Henry, 1777-1852

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Henry Clay Sr. (April 12, 1777 – June 29, 1852) was an American attorney and statesman who represented Kentucky in both the Senate and House. He was the seventh House speaker and the ninth secretary of state. He received electoral votes for president in the 1824, 1832, and 1844 presidential elections. He also helped found both the National Republican Party and the Whig Party. For his role in defusing sectional crises, he earned the appellation of the "Great Compromiser" and was part of the "Grea...

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Willson, Augustus Everett, 1846-1931

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