Politicians Powell Clayton

Powell Clayton

Living place: Pennsylvania

Birthday: 7-8-1833

Global rank: #46135

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Who is Politicians Powell Clayton?
Politician, military veteran and engineer who served as a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War and became the first Republican Governor of Arkansas. He was later named US Ambassador to Mexico.
He lost his left hand in a hunting accident near Little Rock in September 1868.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He attended an engineering school in Delaware before working full-time as an engineer in Kansas.

Family life info

He married Adaline McGraw from Helena, Arkansas. His brother, Republican Representative John M. Clayton, was assassinated in 1889.

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Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Politicians Powell Clayton?
He served as the US Ambassador to Mexico under President William McKinley.

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When was Politicians Powell Clayton born?
Powell Clayton was born in 7-8-1833, death year is , at the age of 191.
Where is Politicians Powell Clayton's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Powell Clayton was born in Pennsylvania, . is a Politicians, whose Zodiac is Leo, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Snake. Powell Clayton's global rank is 46135 and whose rank is 593 in list of famous Politicians.
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Events in 1833 and 7-8

Birthday Powell Clayton (7-8) in history

  • Day 7-8 year 1789: Congress established the U.S. War Department.
  • Day 7-8 year 1947: The wooden raft Kon-Tiki, which carried Thor Heyerdahl and five companions more than 4,000 miles, crashed into a reef in the Pacific.
  • Day 7-8 year 1959: The United States launched Explorer 6, which sent back a picture of Earth.
  • Day 7-8 year 1964: Congress passed the Tonkin Gulf Resolution, which expanded President Johnson's use of military powers in the Vietnam War.
  • Day 7-8 year 1987: Lynne Cox becomes the first person to swim from the United States to the Soviet Union, making the 2.7 mile trip through the frigid waters of the Bering Strait. Cox is surprised by the (relatively) warm welcome she receives from the Soviets.
  • Day 7-8 year 1998: U.S. embassies in Kenya and Tanzania were bombed, by terrorists. Some 224 were killed and more than 5,500 injured.
  • Day 7-8 year 2000: Sen. Joseph Lieberman of Conn., was selected by Al Gore to be the first Jewish vice-presidential candidate on a major party ticket.
  • Day 7-8 year 2007: Barry Bonds passes Hank Aaron on baseball’s all-time homerun list. The record, however, is discredited by many because of Bond’s alleged steroid use.
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