Henry Clay (Cast of Candidates)

Henry Clay
6th & 8th President of the United States
In office March 4, 1833 – October 22, 1838
Vice President	William Henry Harrison
Preceded by	Andrew Jackson
Succeeded by	William Henry Harrison
In office March 4, 1821 – March 4, 1825
Vice President	William H. Crawford
Preceded by	John Marshall
Succeeded by	Andrew Jackson
United States Senator from Kentucky
In office November 10, 1831 – March 4, 1833
Preceded by	John Rowan
Succeeded by	John J. Crittenden
In office January 4, 1810 – March 4, 1811
Preceded by	Buckner Thruston
Succeeded by	George M. Bibb
In office December 29, 1806 – March 4, 1807
Preceded by	John Adair
Succeeded by	John Pope
7th United States Secretary of State
In office March 4, 1817 – March 4, 1821
President	John Marshall
Preceded by	Rufus King
Succeeded by	John C. Calhoun
7th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives
In office March 4, 1827 – November 10, 1831
Preceded by	John W. Taylor
Succeeded by	Andrew Stevenson
In office March 4, 1815 – March 4, 1817
Preceded by	Langdon Cheves
Succeeded by	John W. Taylor
In office March 4, 1811 – January 19, 1814
Preceded by	Joseph Bradley Varnum
Succeeded by	John W. Taylor
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Kentucky's 2nd district
In office March 4, 1827 – November 10, 1831
Preceded by	Thomas Metcalfe
Succeeded by	John Chambers
In office March 4, 1815 – March 4, 1817
Preceded by	Joseph H. Hawkins
Succeeded by	Samuel H. Woodson
In office March 4, 1813 – January 19, 1814
Preceded by	Samuel McKee
Succeeded by	Joseph H. Hawkins
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Kentucky's 5th district
In office March 4, 1811 – March 3, 1813
Preceded by	William T. Barry
Succeeded by	Samuel Hopkins
Member of the Kentucky House of Representatives
In office 1808–1809
Personal details
Born	April 12, 1777(1777-04-12) Hanover County, Virginia, U.S.
Died	October 22, 1838(1838-10-22) (aged 61) Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
Resting place	Lexington Cemetery, Kentucky
Political party	Democratic-Republican (1803–25) Nationalist (1825 onwards)
Spouse(s)	Lucretia Hart (m. 1799–1838; his death)
Children	11
Alma mater	College of William & Mary
Religion	Episcopalianism