Clay collection, 1828, 1852.

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Clay collection, 1828, 1852.

This is a collection of materials related to Henry Clay. Included is a portfolio of testimonials to Clay's life and achievements, signed by various dignitaries and presented to his wife, Lucretia Hart Clay in New York City in 1852. Also present is Henry Clay Jr.'s diploma from Transylvania University in Lexington (1828).

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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...

Clay, Henry, 1811-1847

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Henry Clay Jr. was the son of Kentucky Senator Henry Clay and was killed in the War with Mexico. From the description of Clay, Henry Jr., 1811-1847 1832 April 24 Letter. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49235676 ...

Transylvania University

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Historical note: The principal responsibility of the Dean of Students at Transylvania University has been the coordination of offices and programs directly related to non-academic activities of students and student organizations. From the description of Dean of students records, 1930-1991. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 191917646 Historical note: Administration of student admissions and the recording of scholastic records has at various times been the responsibility of the T...

Clay, Lucretia Hart, 1781-1864

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