William H. Crawford
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William Harris Crawford was an American politician who served as U.S. Secretary of War and U.S. Secretary of the Treasury. He later ran for U.S. president in the 1824 election.
Portrait, c. 1823
Bureau of Engraving and Printing portrait of Crawford as Secretary of the Treasury
Crawford depicted on United States fractional currency
John C. Calhoun
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John Caldwell Calhoun was an American statesman and political theorist who served as the seventh vice president of the United States from 1825 to 1832. Calhoun began his political career as a national
William H. Crawford
…Richard Rush 9th United States Secretary of War In office August 1, 1815 – October 22, 1816 President James Madison Preceded by James Monroe Succeeded by John C. Calhoun 10th United States Minister to France In office March 23, 1813 – August 1, 1815 President James Madison Preceded by Joel Barlow Succeeded by Albert…
Portrait of Calhoun, c. 1845
Calhoun's wife, Floride Calhoun
Charles Bird King's 1822 portrait of Calhoun at the age of 40
State historic marker at Fort Hill, Calhoun's home from 1825 until his death in 1850