1852 Whig National Convention

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Whig_Party
gptkbp:aftermath Whig Party fragmentation
gptkbp:challenges internal party divisions
gptkbp:community_impact influence on future elections
gptkbp:date June 16-18, 1852
gptkbp:duration three days
gptkbp:election_year 1852
gptkbp:governed_by gptkb:Robert_C._Winthrop
gptkbp:held_in gptkb:Baltimore,_Maryland
gptkbp:historical_analysis analysis of Whig Party decline
gptkbp:historical_context pre-Civil War America
gptkbp:historical_event convention minutes
gptkbp:historical_significance decline of the Whig Party
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1852 Whig National Convention
gptkbp:is_attended_by delegates from various states
gptkbp:key_issues slavery
internal improvements
land policy
gptkbp:legacy impact on American political landscape
gptkbp:location gptkb:Maryland
gptkbp:mandates unify party factions
gptkbp:media_coverage newspaper coverage
gptkbp:notable_inductees gptkb:Winfield_Scott
gptkb:William_A._Graham
gptkbp:notable_members gptkb:Daniel_Webster
gptkb:Millard_Fillmore
gptkb:John_C._Frémont
gptkb:Henry_Clay
approximately 300
gptkbp:outcome defeat in the 1852 election
gptkbp:platform Whig Party platform
gptkbp:political_position gptkb:Whig_Party
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:1848_Whig_National_Convention
gptkbp:public_perception gptkb:Winfield_Scott
mixed reactions
gptkbp:public_speaking speeches by party leaders
gptkbp:related_event 1852 presidential election
gptkbp:resolution resolutions passed during convention
gptkbp:resulted_in Scott's nomination for President
gptkbp:significant_event last national convention of the Whig Party
gptkbp:successor gptkb:1856_Republican_National_Convention
gptkbp:tradition Scott's nomination
Winfield Scott's defeat in election
gptkbp:type national convention
gptkbp:voting_method delegates' votes