Republican National Convention 1892
GPTKB entity
Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
political event
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| gptkbp:CEO |
gptkb:William_McKinley
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| gptkbp:compatibleWith |
gptkb:Republican_Party_platform_of_1892
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| gptkbp:date |
June 7-10, 1892
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| gptkbp:heldIn |
gptkb:Minneapolis,_Minnesota
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| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Set the stage for the 1892 presidential election
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Republican National Convention 1892
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| gptkbp:influencedBy |
Populist_movement
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| gptkbp:is_featured_in |
Harrison's_acceptance_speech
Reid's_acceptance_speech |
| gptkbp:keyIssues |
Civil service reform
Tariff policy Pension for veterans |
| gptkbp:location |
Auditorium, Minneapolis
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| gptkbp:notable_winners |
gptkb:Benjamin_Harrison
gptkb:Whitelaw_Reid |
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:William_McKinley
gptkb:Mark_Hanna Advocacy for women's suffrage Support for education reform Support for public health initiatives Advocacy for environmental conservation Support for the gold standard Focus on urban issues Commitment to social issues Promotion of business interests Promotion of civil rights. Focus on immigration issues Emphasis on national security Advocacy for railroad expansion Advocacy for veterans' pensions Commitment to civil service reform Debate over the silver standard Focus on foreign policy issues Focus on labor relations Formation of alliances with business leaders Increased focus on industrialization Involvement of women in the convention Promotion of free enterprise Reaffirmation of party principles Strengthening of party unity Strengthening of the party's national organization Support for high tariffs Commitment_to_American_expansionism Emphasis_on_American_exceptionalism Harrison's_defeat_in_the_general_election Increased_political_activism_among_Republicans Republican_Party's_platform_on_economic_issues |
| gptkbp:opposedBy |
gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkb:People's_Party |
| gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Republican_National_Convention_1888
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| gptkbp:resultedIn |
Harrison's_nomination_for_re-election
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| gptkbp:significantEvent |
First convention to use a secret ballot
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| gptkbp:succeededBy |
gptkb:Republican_National_Convention_1896
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| gptkbp:visitedBy |
over 1,000 delegates
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