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The Whigs were a political party in the parliaments of England, Scotland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom. The Whigs' start was in constitutional monarchism and disagreement with absolute monarchy. Between the 1680s and 1850s, they tried to win power over their rivals, the Tories. The British prime minister was usually from one of the two ...
6 de nov. de 2009 · The Whig Party was formed in 1834 by opponents to Jacksonian Democracy. Guided by their most prominent leader, Henry Clay, they called themselves Whigs—the name of the English antimonarchist party.
In September 1855, Seward led his faction of Whigs into the Republican Party, effectively marking the end of the Whig Party as an independent and significant political force. Seward stated that the Whigs had been "a strong and vigorous party," but also a party that was "moved by panics and fears to emulate the Democratic Party in its practiced subserviency" to the Slave Power. [162]
Peter Ainsworth (Whig politician) John Aislabie. John Spencer, 3rd Earl Spencer. Richard Pepper Arden, 1st Baron Alvanley. John Angerstein (MP) George Anson (British Army officer, born 1797) William Lee Antonie. George Campbell, 6th Duke of Argyll. Francis Baring, 3rd Baron Ashburton.
Pages in category "Whig (British political party) MPs for Scottish constituencies" The following 71 pages are in this category, out of 71 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Die Bezeichnung Whig wurde ursprünglich beleidigend von den politischen Gegnern gebraucht und bedeutet ‚Viehtreiber‘ (Whiggamore). Erstmals wurde der Begriff für eine Parlamentsgruppe während der Krise um den Popish Plot und die Exclusion Bill in den Jahren 1679–1681 verwendet. Diese versuchte erfolglos, mit einer großen ...
The Whigs were a political party in the Parliaments of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom. Between the 1680s and the 1850s, the Whigs contested power with their rivals, the Tories. The Whigs merged into the Liberal Party with the Peelites and Radicals in the 1850s. Many Whigs left the Liberal Party in 1886 to form ...
