The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 7Grolier Incorporated, 1990 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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... Whig party leader . Abraham Lincoln and William H. Seward later agreed that his self- ishness had been detrimental to the Whigs . But Clay's defects were outweighed by other qualities and by important accomplishments . Dash- ing ...
... Whig party leader . Abraham Lincoln and William H. Seward later agreed that his self- ishness had been detrimental to the Whigs . But Clay's defects were outweighed by other qualities and by important accomplishments . Dash- ing ...
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... Whig and Tory factions and their separate clubs . The Kit - Cat Club , formed around 1700 by supporters of the House of Hanover , included such Whig leaders as the dukes of Somerset , Richmond , Grafton , and Marlborough . During Queen ...
... Whig and Tory factions and their separate clubs . The Kit - Cat Club , formed around 1700 by supporters of the House of Hanover , included such Whig leaders as the dukes of Somerset , Richmond , Grafton , and Marlborough . During Queen ...
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... Whig 1838-1842 John Haynes 1639-1640 Chauncey F. Cleveland Democrat 1842-1844 Edward Hopkins 1640-1641 Roger S. Baldwin Whig 1844-1846 John Haynes 1641-1642 Isaac Toucey Democrat 1846-1847 George Wyllys 1642-1643 Clark Bissell Whig 1847 ...
... Whig 1838-1842 John Haynes 1639-1640 Chauncey F. Cleveland Democrat 1842-1844 Edward Hopkins 1640-1641 Roger S. Baldwin Whig 1844-1846 John Haynes 1641-1642 Isaac Toucey Democrat 1846-1847 George Wyllys 1642-1643 Clark Bissell Whig 1847 ...
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