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1303:C. De Baca
1202:Meriwether
1139:Washington
967:Crittenden
957:Meriwether
942:Crittenden
850:Huddleston
795:Williamson
705:Crittenden
690:Crittenden
546:Henry Clay
523:1853–1855
498:1851–1852
364:References
316:Henry Clay
235:Democratic
188:1800-10-30
85:Henry Clay
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1463:See also
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1383:Burroughs
1378:E. Mechem
1368:E. Mechem
1318:M. Mechem
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997:Blackburn
855:McConnell
840:Humphreys
760:Blackburn
740:Stevenson
303:in 1851.
168:1858–1885
166:1832–1845
162:In office
113:In office
103:33rd
58:In office
1689:A. White
1662:P. Ewing
1644:J. Stone
1626:J. Mason
1582:A. Dixon
1509:Kentucky
1448:Martinez
1398:Campbell
1338:Seligman
1298:McDonald
1267:Hagerman
1257:Thornton
1227:Giddings
1217:Mitchell
1212:Connelly
1162:Connelly
1148:Civilian
1125:Military
1042:Clements
1007:McCreary
992:Williams
987:McCreery
947:Metcalfe
922:W. Logan
887:Marshall
810:Stanfill
805:Chandler
800:M. Logan
750:Carlisle
735:McCreery
720:Thompson
710:Morehead
660:Thruston
397:April 6,
331:Governor
308:Democrat
264:Born in
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122:Governor
50:Kentucky
1680:W. Ward
1671:B. Grey
1606:L. Boyd
1559:H. Clay
1438:Johnson
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1348:Tingley
1328:Hannett
1308:Lindsey
1242:Sheldon
1237:Wallace
1207:Rencher
1192:Calhoun
1062:Bunning
1037:Withers
1032:Barkley
1022:Beckham
1012:Bradley
912:Bledsoe
882:Edwards
874:Class 3
835:Barkley
820:Chapman
790:Robsion
785:Sackett
780:Stanley
765:Paynter
755:Lindsay
730:Guthrie
695:Johnson
647:Class 2
350:speaker
333:of the
310:to the
1538:Senate
1393:Bolack
1333:Dillon
1323:Hinkle
1287:State
1252:Prince
1232:Axtell
1144:Munroe
1129:Kearny
1047:Morton
1017:Camden
982:Machen
927:Talbot
917:Talbot
845:Cooper
830:Cooper
815:Cooper
775:Martin
725:Powell
685:Hardin
675:Walker
417:p. 118
214:, U.S.
197:, U.S.
1595:House
1423:Anaya
1403:Cargo
1373:Simms
1363:Mabry
1353:Miles
1277:Mills
1272:Curry
1262:Otero
1157:Vigil
1134:Price
1027:Ernst
1002:Deboe
977:Davis
962:Dixon
932:Rowan
897:Adair
770:James
680:Barry
655:Brown
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1067:Paul
1057:Ford
1052:Cook
952:Clay
937:Clay
907:Pope
902:Clay
745:Beck
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665:Clay
399:2013
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182:Born
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