Henry Clay, American statesman mb-code 42-65759388 He rose from humble origins

He rose from humble origins to become the first Labour Prime Minister in 1924

Original is oil on canvas 56x23

Edward VI is surrounded by the Lord Mayor

with all women finally gaining the right to vote ten years later

Henry Clay, American statesman mb-code 42-65759388 He rose from humble originsHenry Clay, American statesman, 1850 (1955). Clay (1777 1852) was Secretary of State in the administration of John Quincy Adams, and was an unsuccessful candidate for the presidency three times. One of the dominant political figures of his time, he represented Kentucky in both houses of Congress during his career. From The Gallery of Illustrious Americans. A print from Mathew Brady Historian with a Camera by James D Horan, Bonanza Books, New York,