Cassius M. Clay
Cassius M. Clay
Cassius Marcellus Clay, nicknamed the "Lion of White Hall," was a Kentucky planter, politician, and emancipationist who worked for the abolition of slavery. He was a founding member of the Republican Party in Kentucky, and was appointed by President Abraham Lincoln as the United States minister to Russia. Clay is credited with gaining Russian support for the Union during the American Civil War.
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Birth Place
United States of America, Kentucky
Date of Death
July 22nd, 1903
Died Aged
-66
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Green Clay
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Mary Barr Clay
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Brutus J. Clay II
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Brutus J. Clay
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Laura Clay
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Mary Jane Warfield
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Elizabeth Lewis Clay
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Annie Clay Crenshaw
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