Daniel Webster

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Daniel Webster was a prominent 19th-century American statesman and orator who served as a U.S. senator and secretary of state and became a leading voice for preserving the Union.

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instanceOf American politician
human
lawyer
orator
statesman
appointedBy John Tyler
Millard Fillmore
William Henry Harrison
causeOfDeath cerebral hemorrhage
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1782-01-18
dateOfDeath 1852-10-24
educatedAt Dartmouth College
employer United States Department of State
familyName Webster
givenName Daniel
hasHonor Statue in the United States Capitol
knownFor constitutional interpretation favoring strong federal government
defense of the Union
oratory in the United States Senate
memberOfPoliticalParty Federalists
surface form: Federalist Party

Whig Party
surface form: National Republican Party

Whig Party
namesakeOf Daniel Webster College
Daniel Webster Highway
Daniel Webster Law Office (National Historic Landmark)
nativeLanguage English
notableWork Plymouth Oration
Second Reply to Hayne
Seventh of March Speech
occupation lawyer
orator
politician
statesman
participantIn Compromise of 1850
surface form: Compromise of 1850 debates

Webster–Ashburton Treaty negotiations
placeOfBirth Salisbury, New Hampshire
placeOfDeath Marshfield, Massachusetts
positionHeld Member of the United States House of Representatives
United States Secretary of State
United States Senator
religion Congregationalism
representedIn United States House of Representatives
surface form: United States House of Representatives from Massachusetts

United States House of Representatives
surface form: United States House of Representatives from New Hampshire

United States Senator
surface form: United States Senate from Massachusetts
residence Boston, Massachusetts
Marshfield, Massachusetts
sexOrGender male
spouse Caroline LeRoy Webster
Grace Fletcher Webster
workLocation Boston, Massachusetts
Washington, D.C.

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Compromise of 1850 supportedBy Daniel Webster
Phillips Exeter Academy hasAlumni Daniel Webster
Whig Party hadProminentLeader Daniel Webster
Webster County, Georgia namedAfter Daniel Webster
Era of Good Feelings significantFigure Daniel Webster
Nullification Crisis keyFigure Daniel Webster
Missouri Compromise keyFigureInDebate Daniel Webster
Aroostook War significantPerson Daniel Webster
Philhellenes hasNotableMember Daniel Webster
Caroline affair notablePerson Daniel Webster
Second Reply to Hayne author Daniel Webster
Second Reply to Hayne speaker Daniel Webster
Seventh of March Speech speaker Daniel Webster
Plymouth Oration author Daniel Webster
Plymouth Oration speaker Daniel Webster
Daniel Webster Highway namedAfter Daniel Webster
Daniel Webster Highway namedInHonorOf Daniel Webster
Tariff of 1842 debates participant Daniel Webster
Daniel Webster College namedAfter Daniel Webster
Rufus Choate contemporaryOf Daniel Webster
Rufus Choate influencedBy Daniel Webster
Grace Fletcher Webster spouse Daniel Webster
Second Party System politicalLeader Daniel Webster
Webster County namedAfter Daniel Webster
subject surface form: Webster County, West Virginia
John Forsyth succeededBy Daniel Webster
this entity surface form: Daniel Webster as United States Secretary of State
Pork and Beans War mediatedBy Daniel Webster
Webster–Ashburton Treaty negotiator Daniel Webster
Webster–Ashburton Treaty namedAfter Daniel Webster
Lord Ashburton negotiatedWith Daniel Webster
subject surface form: Alexander Baring, 1st Baron Ashburton
Lord Ashburton namedAfter Daniel Webster
subject surface form: Webster–Ashburton Treaty
Ichabod criticizes Daniel Webster