I can't say I find Lewis Cass a tremendously attractive figure, but I can't help linking to this post on Cass by Paul Mirengoff of the Powerline team.
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That's the quintessential face of the Democracy. I think Cass beats out Taney by a hair: http://images.fineartamerica.com/images-medium-large/roger-b-taney-1777-1864-fifth-chief-everett.jpg
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