Mugwump defection

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Mugwump_defection

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:cause	opposition to political corruption
gptkbp:describes	The Mugwump defection refers to the mass defection of Republican political activists, known as Mugwumps, who supported Democratic candidate Grover Cleveland over Republican James G. Blaine in the 1884 U.S. presidential election.
gptkbp:involvedGroup	gptkb:Mugwumps
gptkbp:involvedIn	gptkb:Democratic_Party_(United_States) gptkb:Grover_Cleveland gptkb:Republican_Party_(United_States) gptkb:James_G._Blaine
gptkbp:notableSupporter	gptkb:E._L._Godkin gptkb:Henry_Adams gptkb:Carl_Schurz gptkb:Charles_Francis_Adams,_Jr. gptkb:George_William_Curtis
gptkbp:occurredIn	gptkb:United_States gptkb:1884_United_States_presidential_election
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:politics civil service reform
gptkbp:resultedIn	Grover Cleveland's election as President
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:1884_United_States_presidential_election
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Mugwump defection