Henry Clay

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
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gptkbp:birthDate 1777-04-12
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Hanover_County,_Virginia,_United_States
gptkbp:causeOfDeath tuberculosis
gptkbp:child gptkb:Laura_Clay
gptkb:Anne_Brown_Clay
gptkb:Henry_Clay_Jr.
gptkb:James_Brown_Clay
gptkb:John_Morrison_Clay
gptkb:Susan_Hart_Clay
gptkb:Thomas_Hart_Clay
gptkbp:deathDate 1852-06-29
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Washington,_D.C.,_United_States
gptkbp:ethnicity English-American
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Henry Clay
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:American_System
compromises on slavery
founding the Whig Party
gptkbp:mainCandidate gptkb:1844_United_States_presidential_election
gptkb:1824_United_States_presidential_election
gptkb:1832_United_States_presidential_election
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:United_States_House_of_Representatives
gptkb:United_States_Senate
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Great_Compromiser
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Compromise_of_1850
gptkb:Missouri_Compromise
gptkb:American_System
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:lawyer
politician
gptkbp:party gptkb:Democratic-Republican_Party
gptkb:Whig_Party
gptkbp:portrait https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Henry_Clay,_by_Matthew_Brady_studio,_c1849-1852_-_Restoration.jpg
gptkbp:positionHeld gptkb:Speaker_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives
gptkb:United_States_Senator
gptkbp:president gptkb:John_Quincy_Adams
gptkbp:religion Episcopalian
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Ashland,_Lexington,_Kentucky
gptkbp:restingPlace gptkb:Lexington_Cemetery,_Lexington,_Kentucky
gptkbp:servedWith gptkb:John_C._Calhoun
gptkb:Daniel_Webster
gptkbp:signature Henry Clay signature.svg
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Henry_Clay_signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lucretia_Hart_Clay
gptkbp:termEnd Secretary of State: 1829
Speaker of the House: 1825
gptkbp:termStart Secretary of State: 1825
Speaker of the House: 1811
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gptkb:Democratic-Republican_Party
gptkb:Whig_Party
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