The Memoir Of John M. Clayton

By Joseph P. Comegys

Book Overview

The Memoir of John M. Clayton is a book written by Joseph P. Comegys that chronicles the life and accomplishments of John M. Clayton. Clayton was a prominent American lawyer and politician who served as a United States Senator, Secretary of State, and judge. The memoir provides a detailed account of Clayton's early life, his education, and his rise to political prominence. It also delves into his role in shaping American foreign policy during his tenure as Secretary of State under President Zachary Taylor. The book provides a fascinating insight into the political landscape of the mid-19th century and the challenges faced by American leaders during this time. Overall, The Memoir of John M. Clayton is a comprehensive and engaging account of the life of one of America's most influential statesmen.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162786507
• ISBN13: 9781162786506
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"