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Henry Clay Addressing the Senate in 1851

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Kansas City Star

He was one of America’s finest statesmen. But at first, he wasn’t old enough to be one.

Henry Clay may be considered one of America’s finest statesmen, but at the time he was sworn in as a senator from Kentucky, he wasn’t constitutionally old enough to hold the office. According to the ...
American Enterprise Institute

Icons of Congress: Henry Clay

There have been many great men and women to sit in the House and the Senate. Few, however, have rivalled Henry Clay — who first came to Congress in 1806 at the age of 29 and served for much of the ...
AOL

Was Muhammad Ali a direct descendant of KY Sen. Henry Clay? DNA may give us the answer

All their lives, the great boxer and activist Muhammad Ali and his family members were told they were related to Sen. Henry Clay. It was a strong oral history reaching all the way to Ali’s ...