During the debate over the Compromise of 1850, he was nearly shot by Senator Henry S. Foote.
This man killed attorney Charles Lucas during a fatal duel on Bloody Island. During the debate over the Compromise of 1850, he was nearly shot by Senator Henry S. Foote. For 10 points, name this man, the father-in-law of John Fremont, one of the first Senators from Missouri, who was known as "Old Bullion."
This man killed attorney Charles Lucas during a fatal duel on Bloody Island.
Thomas Hart Benton