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Whigs (British political faction)
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Whigs_(British_political_faction)
GPTKB entity
Statements (52)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:political_party
gptkbp:activePeriod
late 17th century to mid-19th century
gptkbp:associatedWith
gptkb:nobleman
landed gentry
urban merchants
gptkbp:color
blue
gptkbp:country
gptkb:Kingdom_of_Great_Britain
gptkbp:dissolved
1850s
gptkbp:founded
circa 1678
gptkbp:headquarters
gptkb:London
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Whigs (British political faction)
gptkbp:ideology
liberalism
constitutional monarchism
parliamentary supremacy
gptkbp:influenced
gptkb:Liberal_Party_(UK)
Liberalism in the United Kingdom
gptkbp:nameOrigin
'Whiggamore', a term for Scottish cattle drivers
gptkbp:notableFigure
gptkb:George_Hamilton-Gordon,_4th_Earl_of_Aberdeen
gptkb:John_Russell,_1st_Earl_Russell
gptkb:Earl_Grey
gptkb:George_Grenville
gptkb:Lord_John_Russell
gptkb:Spencer_Perceval
gptkb:William_Cavendish,_4th_Duke_of_Devonshire
gptkb:Lord_Melbourne
gptkb:William_Lamb,_2nd_Viscount_Melbourne
gptkb:William_Wyndham_Grenville,_1st_Baron_Grenville
gptkb:William_Petty,_2nd_Earl_of_Shelburne
gptkb:Charles_Watson-Wentworth,_2nd_Marquess_of_Rockingham
gptkb:William_Cavendish-Bentinck,_3rd_Duke_of_Portland
Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby
George Canning
Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston
Frederick Robinson, 1st Viscount Goderich
gptkbp:notableMember
gptkb:Charles_James_Fox
gptkb:Earl_Grey
gptkb:Lord_John_Russell
gptkb:William_Cavendish,_4th_Duke_of_Devonshire
gptkb:Charles_Watson-Wentworth,_2nd_Marquess_of_Rockingham
gptkbp:opposedBy
gptkb:Jacobitism
gptkb:Tories_(British_political_faction)
absolute monarchy
gptkbp:parliamentary_representation
gptkb:House_of_Lords
gptkb:House_of_Commons_of_Great_Britain
gptkbp:political_position
centre-left
gptkbp:predecessor
gptkb:Country_Party
gptkbp:successor
gptkb:Liberal_Party_(UK)
gptkbp:supports
gptkb:Glorious_Revolution
gptkb:Hanoverian_succession
gptkb:Reform_Act_1832
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Tories_(British_political_faction)
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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