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Meanings of the Great Compromiser in anglès
United States politician responsible for the Missouri Compromise between free and slave states (1777-1852)
Synonyms
Examples for "Clay"
Examples for "Clay"
1
In 1824 Jackson received ninety-nine; Adams, eighty-four; Crawford, forty-one; and Clay, thirty-seven.
2
Occasionally, Mr. Clay was very imperious and displayed bad temper in debate.
3
Henry Clay's proposal, The campaign of 1848; General Taylor vs. General Cass.
4
Chris Clay is an education consultant, specialising in science and technology education.
5
On the Resolutions of Mr. Clay relative to Slavery in the Territories
1
The Whigs nominated Henry Clay; and the Liberty party, James G. Birney.
2
The Todd family counted as a neighbor Henry Clay, rising Kentucky politician.
3
The impassioned voice of Henry Clay rose from the Chamber of Representatives.
4
Of all these physicians Henry Clay was the most skilful and effective.
5
He observes that at the last election he voted for Henry Clay.
Usage of the Great Compromiser in anglès
1
Many Southerners were extremely dissatisfied as well, arguing that Clay, the Great Compromiser, had sold out his native South.
2
The great compromiser was himself a compromise.