# 1846 (1983) Clay, OA tag - Sgl, MNH

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US 1983
HENRY CLAY
GREAT AMERICANS STAMP

Lawyer, planter, and statesman who represented Kentucky in both the United States Senate and House of Representatives. After serving three non-consecutive terms as Speaker of the House of Representatives, Clay helped elect John Quincy Adams as president, and Adams subsequently appointed Clay as Secretary of State. One of a handful of national leaders to actively work from 1811 to the 1850s, defining the issues, proposing nationalistic solutions, and creating the Whig Party.

Scott 1846

Overall Tagged

Perforated 11 x 10.5

Stamp Single

Mint Never Hinged

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