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- Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
10: .... When the [[Scottish Parliament]] refused to accept the choice of the English Parliament, various coe...
12: ...y preferred the [[Tory]] Party, but endured the [[Whig]]s. Her closest friend, and perhaps her most infl...
17: ...tholic books and essays, but made no serious attempt to effect a conversion.
19: ...erefore vacant. The Crown was offered to, and accepted by, William and Mary, who ruled as joint monarc...
33: ... army to Lord Marlborough, whom she appointed [[Captain-General]]. Marlborough also received numerous ... - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
16: ... Victoria became [[heir presumptive|heiress-presumptive]] to the throne. Since the law at that time ma...
25: ...hildless, Ernest Augustus was also the heir-presumptive to the British throne.
27: ..., except for brief intervals, since [[1830]]. The Whig Prime Minister, [[William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melb...
29: ...he Queen's Ladies of the Bedchamber were wives of Whigs, but Sir Robert Peel expected to replace them wi...
37: ...tributed the plot to supporters of the heir-presumptive, the King of Hanover. These conspiracy theorie... - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
31: ...labour market that would create jobs and could adapt to market conditions. Exacerbated by the global r...
33: ...the Conservative Party began to split over her sceptical approach to [[European Union|European]] [[Eco...
36: ...an [[Alderman]] (while officially described as '[[Whig|Liberal]] Independent', in practice he supported ...
45: ...inistry of Pensions and National Insurance]] in September [[1961]], keeping the post until the Conserv...
50: ...d the budget of the [[Open University]] from attempts to cut it. - President of the United States (42878 bytes)
12: ...d States at the time the U.S. Constitution was adopted), be at least 35 years of age, and have been a ...
52: ...er 24]], [[1784]], before the Constitution was adopted).
100: ...841]] || [[1841]] || [[Whig Party (United States)|Whig]] || [[John Tyler]]
104: ...841]] || [[1845]] || [[Whig Party (United States)|Whig]]{{ref 4}} || ''none''
112: ...f 9}} || [[1850]] || [[Whig Party (United States)|Whig]] || [[Millard Fillmore]] - John Adams (18716 bytes)
24: ...early age he developed the habit of writing descriptions of events and impressions of men. The earlies...
31: ...r of the Massachusetts [[United States Whig Party|Whig]]s during discussions with regard to the [[Stamp ...
37: ...se resolutions before the Congress until their adoption on [[July 2]], [[1776]].
39: ...cupied the foremost place in the debate on its adoption. Before this question had been disposed of, Ad...
46: ... with Great Britain and again sent to Europe in September [[1779]]. The [[France|French]] government, ... - James Monroe (11107 bytes)
30: ...cretary of State. Only [[Henry Clay]]'s refusal kept Monroe from adding an outstanding Westerner. Both...
32: ...cratic Party]] and the [[United States Whig Party|Whig Party]] had not yet happened. Practically every p...
38: ...e wake of the British [[man-of-war]]." Monroe accepted Adams's advice. Not only must [[Latin America]]...
42: ...ed in [[Oak Hill]] until Elizabeth's death on [[September 23]], [[1830]]. Upon Elizabeth's death, Monr...
114: ...Adams]] | years=[[April 2]], [[1811]] – [[September 30]], [[1814]];<br>[[February 28]], [[1815]]... - Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
3: ...><font size="+1">'''Martin van Buren'''</font></caption>
41: ...es of America|vice-president]]; but he shrewdly kept out of the acrimonious controversy which followed...
43: ...te|Secretary of State]] notwithstanding the "corrupt bargain" charge. At the same time he opposed int...
53: ...er to [[England]], and arrived in [[London]] in September. He was cordially received, but in February ...
55: ... which existed in many states. No platform was adopted, the widespread popularity of Jackson being rel... - John Tyler (18019 bytes)
3: ...aption><font size="+1">'''John Tyler'''</font></caption>
17: ...al Party]]:'''</td><td>[[United States Whig Party|Whig]]/independent</td></tr>
27: ...to the newly-organized [[United States Whig Party|Whig Party]], Tyler was elected [[Vice President of th...
36: *Robert Tyler ([[September 9]], [[1816]] - [[December 3]], [[1877]]). H...
44: ...First Lady of the United States]] but died on [[September 10]], [[1842]]. John spent two years as a wi... - Millard Fillmore (12296 bytes)
3: ...<font size="+1">'''Millard Fillmore '''</font></caption>
16: ...l Party]]:'''</td><td>[[United States Whig Party|Whig]]</td></tr>
20: ...ast president from the [[United States Whig Party|Whig Party]].
26: ...served in the House of Representatives and was Comptroller of New York. It was thought that the obscu...
37: ..., thus proclaiming his alliance with the moderate Whigs who favored the Compromise. - Franklin Pierce (19017 bytes)
22: ...ica. In addition, Pierce was hounded by guilt, temptation, and just plain bad luck."
29: ...w school]] in [[Northampton, Massachusetts|Northampton]], [[Massachusetts]], studying under Governor [...
40: ...s Pierce's opposite. She came from a aristocratic Whig family, and was extremely shy, deeply religious, ...
45: ...etermine the nominee, a [[party platform]] was adopted, opposing any further "agitation" over the slav...
47: ...his views on slavery, which allowed him to be acceptable to all factions. He also had served in the Me... - Abraham Lincoln (48771 bytes)
46: ...e fighting, in his defeat of a congressional attempt to reorganize his cabinet in [[1862]], in his man...
59: ...93 p704 quoting Lincoln; Talk--> He served as a captain in a company of the [[Illinois]] [[militia]] d...
65: ...a fellow member of the [[United States Whig Party|Whig Party]]. In [[1856]], both men joined the fledgli...
79: ...arty]]. A staunch Whig, Lincoln often referred to Whig leader [[Henry Clay]] as his political idol. As a...
81: ...gh remaining active in [[United States Whig Party|Whig Party]] affairs in the state, he turned most of h... - Schuyler Colfax (2924 bytes)
4: ...Valley Register'', the [[United States Whig Party|Whig]] organ of northern Indiana.
6: ...tional convention in [[1850]] and an unsuccessful Whig candidate for election to the Thirty-second [[Uni...
8: ...enomination in [[1872]], owing to charges of corruption in connection with the [[Cr餩t Mobilier of Am... - American Revolution (17069 bytes)
19: ...the colonies. It was also the first event that swept through all the British colonies, from New Englan...
54: ...he First [[Continental Congress]] convened on [[September 5]], [[1774]] in [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvani...
58: ...etition]] -- [[July 5]], [[1775]], one final attempt by the Continental Congress to appeal to King Geo...
64: ...as [[Patriot (American Revolution)|Patriot]]s (or Whigs or rebels), included many shades of opinion. [[A...
80: ...tion did not produce the kind of epoch-breaking rupture with past customs and institutions as the [[Fr... - American Civil War (47733 bytes)
55: ...1|rioting in Baltimore]] and other events had prompted a federal declaration of [[martial law]]. [[Mi...
58: ...xile]] at the town of [[Neosho, Missouri]] and adopted a secession ordinance that was recognized by th...
60: ...ritory of New Mexico voted to secede, and was accepted into the Confederacy as the Territory of [[Ariz...
67: ...ist ''Anti-Slavery Almanac'' (1839) depicts the capture of a fugitive slave by a slave patrol.]]
73: ...the support of many ex-[[United States Whig Party|Whigs]] and Northern ex-[[Democratic Party (United Sta... - Timeline of events leading to the American Civil War (11837 bytes)
19: ...Nat Turner]] leads a [[slave revolt]] in [[Southampton County, Virginia]]. <br>
33: ...epresentatives|U.S. House of Representatives]] adopts a gag rule, by which all antislavery petitions p...
55: + Radical New York Democrats and anti-slavery Whigs hold a convention at [[Buffalo, New York]] in Au...
77: ...he industrializing North. Starting with the bankruptcy of the New York branch of the Ohio Life Insuran...
88: ...slavery [[Lecompton Constitution]] is signed in September. - Ohio (19444 bytes)
50: ...o could begin the path to statehood with the assumption that it would exceed 60,000 residents by the t...
72: ...ch of Ohio features glaciated plains, with an exceptionally flat area in the northwest being known as ...
116: ...largest Protestant denominations in Ohio are: [[Baptist]] (15% of the total state population), [[Metho...
124: ...re Republicans, and the other was a member of the Whig Party.
205: **[[Lake County Captains]] - John Locke (14749 bytes)
3: ...osophy]]. His ideas formed the basis for the concepts used in [[United States|American]] [[law]] and g...
6: ...in [[1632]]. His father, a lawyer, served as a captain of cavalry for [[Parliament]] during the [[Eng...
16: Shaftesbury, as a founder of the [[Whig]] movement, exerted great influence on Locke's po...
22: ... influences of Locke's Puritan upbringing and his Whig political affiliation expressed themselves in his...
24: ...ong supporter of the [[Church of England]]. By adopting a [[latitudinarian]] theological stance, Locke... - Colonial America (32872 bytes)
2: ...an to colonize [[North America]]. The first attempts, notably the [[Colony of Roanoke]], resulted in ...
11: ...alth and power necessary to begin systematic attempts at exploration. Also, as the economy of Europe ...
16: ...At this time, however, there was no official attempt by the English government to create a colonial em...
37: ...ng - not the sort of audience that is usually receptive to the call of religion. It did not attract m...
56: ...t America would be a "redeemer nation" (see [[exceptionalism]]). Though they fled from religious repre... - Aaron Burr (20716 bytes)
3: ... Burr, Jr.''' ([[February 6]], [[1756]]–[[September 14]], [[1836]]) was an [[United States|Ameri...
13: ...Long Island]] Burr saved an entire brigade from capture.
14: ...ess elements of both [[Whig (American Revolution)|Whigs]] and [[Tories]], and by bands of ill-discipline...
38: ...resentatives|House of Representatives]]. The attempts of a powerful faction among the Federalists to s...
46: ...ed with a challenge to a duel, which Hamilton accepted. Both men had been noted duelists in the past,... - James K. Polk (27988 bytes)
37: ... the Democrats and the [[United States Whig Party|Whigs]], with the latter often subjecting Polk to insu...
39: ...k lost his own gubernatorial re-election bid to a Whig, [[James C. Jones]], in 1841. He challenged Jones...
42: ...ntatives, he was relatively unknown, leading many Whigs to snipe, "Who is James K. Polk?"
46: ...his party, and did not seek a second term; Polk's Whig opponent was, instead, [[Henry Clay]] of [[Kentuc...
58: ...outh and West; however, they earned him the contempt of many [[protectionism|protectionists]] in the N...
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