Whig or Tory, man, woman or child.

The field wasdominated by a Whig interpretation of journalism history.

Between 1877 and 1980, the government was dominated by the True Whig Party.

Most Whig party leaders eventually quit politics (as Abraham Lincoln did temporarily) or changed parties.

References Bibliography Atkins, Jonathan M. The Whig Party versus the spoilsmen of Tennessee, The Historian, Vol.

The Whig Party was a political party active in the middle of the 19th century in the United States of America.

The Whig Party also nominated for president war hero generals William Henry Harrison, Zachary Taylor, and Winfield Scott in 1840, 1848 and 1852 respectively.

Charles sided with the Tories, and, following the discovery of the Rye House Plot to murder Charles and James in 1683, some Whig leaders were executed or forced into exile.

I hate it because it deprives our republican example of its just influence in the world ... In late 1854, Lincoln ran as a Whig for the U.S. Senate seat from Illinois.

The Whig historian of the nineteenth century Thomas Macaulay described this difference well. There were two great parties in England, he wrote, which manifested a distinction that had always existed, and always must exist.

At the time of her accession, the government was led by the Whig prime minister Lord Melbourne, who at once became a powerful influence on the politically inexperienced Queen, who relied on him for advice.

In his capacity as Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports, George held influence in parliamentary boroughs on the south coast of England, which he used to support Whig candidates in the general election of 1705.