Whig party

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

GPTKB entity

Statements (72)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instance_of	gptkb:political_party
gptkbp:affiliation	gptkb:National_Republican_Party gptkb:Anti-Masonic_Party gptkb:Free_Soil_Party
gptkbp:color	gptkb:blue
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:decline	1850s
gptkbp:dissolved	1856
gptkbp:election	gptkb:1852_United_States_presidential_election gptkb:1856_United_States_presidential_election gptkb:1840_United_States_presidential_election gptkb:1848_United_States_presidential_election
gptkbp:famous_rival	gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:founded	1833
gptkbp:headquarters	gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
gptkbp:historical_figure	gptkb:Herbert_Hoover gptkb:James_Buchanan gptkb:Martin_Van_Buren gptkb:Henry_Nixon gptkb:President_Barack_Obama gptkb:Sir_Ronald_Reagan gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln gptkb:Bill_Clinton gptkb:Calvin_Coolidge gptkb:Dwight_D._Eisenhower gptkb:George_W._Bush gptkb:George_Washington gptkb:Gerald_R._Ford gptkb:Harry_S._Truman gptkb:Lyndon_B._Johnson gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson gptkb:John_Tyler gptkb:Andrew_Jackson gptkb:Donald_Trump gptkb:Franklin_Pierce gptkb:George_H._W._Bush gptkb:James_Madison gptkb:Joe_Biden gptkb:Warren_Harding gptkb:John_Quincy_Adams gptkb:Jimmy_Carter gptkb:James_Polk_Jr.
gptkbp:historical_significance	gptkb:West Midwest Northeast second major political party in the U. S.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Whig party
gptkbp:influenced	gptkb:American_liberalism gptkb:modern_American_conservatism
gptkbp:is_opposed_by	gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:notable_member	gptkb:Daniel_Webster gptkb:Millard_Fillmore gptkb:William_H._Harrison gptkb:Zachary_Taylor gptkb:Henry_Clay
gptkbp:notable_nominees	gptkb:1852_United_States_presidential_election gptkb:1856_United_States_presidential_election gptkb:1840_United_States_presidential_election gptkb:1844_United_States_presidential_election gptkb:1848_United_States_presidential_election
gptkbp:platform	infrastructure development economic protectionism opposition to the Mexican-American War support for the American System
gptkbp:political_ideology	classical liberalism
gptkbp:political_position	center-right
gptkbp:predecessor	gptkb:Federalist_Party
gptkbp:president	gptkb:Millard_Fillmore
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:symbol	log cabin
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Williamites
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5