What Kentucky politician unsuccessfully ran for President 5 times in the 19th century? Although he served as a Senator, Secretary of State, and the Speaker of the House, he was never able to ascend to the nation's highest political office.

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1. What Kentucky politician unsuccessfully ran for President 5 times in the 19th century? Although he served as a Senator, Secretary of State, and the Speaker of the House, he was never able to ascend to the nation's highest political office.