This man accepted one of his Cabinet positions to replace a man who had been killed in a naval explosion, Abel P. Upshur.
This man accepted one of his Cabinet positions to replace a man who had been killed in a naval explosion, Abel P. Upshur. This man's home, Fort Hill, can currently be seen at the university founded by his son-in-law, Thomas Green Clemson. In his final speech in the Senate, he said that the Union cannot be saved by "eulogies," and after his death, this man's A Disquisition on Government was published. Known as "The Young Hercules," this man served as Vice-President under two administrations until his resignation in 1832. For 10 points, name this South Carolina politician, one of the losers of the Election of 1824.
This man accepted one of his Cabinet positions to replace a man who had been killed in a naval explosion, Abel P. Upshur.
John Caldwell {Calhoun}