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Who Was Henry Clay?

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    Henry clay was an American politician. He took the initiative of pushing the Missouri Compromise from the side of US House of Representatives in an attempt to bring together the free and slave states. He was born in 1977 in the month of April (12th) in Virginia in a place known as Hanover Country. He was the most important statesman of America and an orator too who served in mutually in both the House of Representatives and the Senate.

    Clay founded and leaded the Whig party. He was also a leading supporter of curriculum of making the economy modernized. His various or manifold attempts at the Presidency were failure or unsuccessful. He was renowned as the Great Compromiser because of his victory in brokering compromises of the whole issue regarding slavery.
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    Lovikca  

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