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Mugwump defection
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Mugwump_defection
GPTKB entity
Statements (21)
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.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Mugwump defection
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
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