<P> The efforts to renew the bank 's charter put the institution at the center of the general election of 1832 , in which the bank 's president Nicholas Biddle and pro-bank National Republicans led by Henry Clay clashed with the `` hard - money '' Andrew Jackson administration and eastern banking interests in the Bank War . Failing to secure recharter , the Second Bank of the United States became a private corporation in 1836 , and underwent liquidation in 1841 . </P>
<P> The efforts to renew the bank 's charter put the institution at the center of the general election of 1832 , in which the bank 's president Nicholas Biddle and pro-bank National Republicans led by Henry Clay clashed with the `` hard - money '' Andrew Jackson administration and eastern banking interests in the Bank War . Failing to secure recharter , the Second Bank of the United States became a private corporation in 1836 , and underwent liquidation in 1841 . </P>
who supported the second bank of the united states
who supported the second bank of the united states
Nicholas Biddle and pro-bank National Republicans led by Henry Clay
Nicholas Biddle and pro-bank National Republicans led by Henry Clay