Clement Comer Clay (December 17 1789–September 7 1866) was the Democratic Governor of the U.S. state of Alabama from 1835 to 1837. Clay was born in Halifax County, Virginia. His father, William Clay, was an officer in the American Revolutionary War, who moved to Grainger County, Tennessee, after the war.

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  • Clement Comer Clay (December 17 1789–September 7 1866) was the Democratic Governor of the U.S. state of Alabama from 1835 to 1837. Clay was born in Halifax County, Virginia. His father, William Clay, was an officer in the American Revolutionary War, who moved to Grainger County, Tennessee, after the war. Clay attended public schools and graduated from East Tennessee College in 1807. He was admitted to the bar in 1809 and moved to Huntsville, Alabama, where he began a law practice in 1811. Prior to being governor of Alabama he had served in the U.S. House of Representatives from March 4 1829 until March 3 1835.. Clay's term as governor ended early when he resigned when he was appointed to the United States Senate, where he served from June 19 1837 until his resignation on November 15 1841.In 1836, Governor Clay signed a legislative act which chartered the third oldest Jesuit college in the United States, Spring Hill College in Mobile, Alabama, and gave it "full power to grant or confer such degree or degrees in the arts and sciences, or in any art or science as are usually granted or conferred by other seminaries of learning in the United States." He died in 1866 in Huntsville, Alabama. (en)
  • Clement Comer Clay (17. joulukuuta 1789 – 7. syyskuuta 1866) oli yhdysvaltalainen demokraattisen puolueen poliitikko. Hän toimi Alabaman kahdeksantena kuvernöörinä 1835–1837. Clay syntyi Virginiassa. Hän seurasi vuonna 1835 John Gayleä kuvernöörinä, mutta erosi vuonna 1837, jolloin hänet valittiin Yhdysvaltain senaattiin. Seuraajaksi kuvernöörille nousi Hugh McVay. Clay kuoli Huntsvillessä, Alabamassa 76-vuotiaana. (fi)
  • Clement Comer Clay (* 17. Dezember 1789 im Halifax County, Virginia; † 7. September 1866 in Huntsville, Alabama) war ein demokratischer Politiker in den Vereinigten Staaten. Er war der 8. Gouverneur von Alabama, Senator der Vereinigten Staaten und Richter am Obersten Gerichtshof von Alabama. (de)
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  • Clement Comer Clay (December 17 1789–September 7 1866) was the Democratic Governor of the U.S. state of Alabama from 1835 to 1837. Clay was born in Halifax County, Virginia. His father, William Clay, was an officer in the American Revolutionary War, who moved to Grainger County, Tennessee, after the war. (en)
  • Clement Comer Clay (17. joulukuuta 1789 – 7. (fi)
  • Clement Comer Clay (* 17. Dezember 1789 im Halifax County, Virginia; † 7. September 1866 in Huntsville, Alabama) war ein demokratischer Politiker in den Vereinigten Staaten. (de)
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