One of Clay’s ancestors, Dr. Andrew Jackson Clements, was a member of the House of Representatives from TN from 1861-63. He is listed as a Unionist member of the Thirty-seventh Congress (1861-63) from Tennessee. He is mentioned in several letters Lincoln wrote.
One of Clay’s ancestors, Dr. Andrew Jackson Clements, was a member of the House of Representatives from TN from 1861-63. He is listed as a Unionist member of the Thirty-seventh Congress (1861-63) from Tennessee. He is mentioned in several letters Lincoln wrote.
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