Whig Party

Summary

Whig Party is a political party^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.47% of political_party entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,498 views/month, #48 of 10,192).^[2]

Key Facts

• Whig Party is in the country of United States^[3].
• Whig Party's instance of is recorded as political party^[4].
• Whig Party's founder is recorded as Henry Clay^[5].
• Whig Party's founder is recorded as Horace Greeley^[6].
• Whig Party's founder is recorded as William Henry Harrison^[7].
• Whig Party's logo image is recorded as 1848whigbanner.jpg^[8].
• Whig Party's follows is recorded as National Republican Party^[9].
• Whig Party's follows is recorded as Anti-Masonic Party^[10].
• Whig Party's followed by is recorded as Republican Party^[11].
• Whig Party's followed by is recorded as Know Nothing Party^[12].
• Whig Party's followed by is recorded as Constitutional Union Party^[13].
• Whig Party's headquarters location is recorded as Washington, D.C.^[14].
• Whig Party's ISNI is recorded as 0000000097439992^[15].
• Whig Party's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 167592500^[16].
• Whig Party's GND ID is recorded as 1199438642^[17].
• Whig Party's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50052701^[18].
• Whig Party's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 11949114t^[19].
• Whig Party's Commons category is recorded as Whig Party (United States)^[20].
• Whig Party's sRGB color hex triplet is recorded as F0C862^[21].
• Whig Party's chairperson is recorded as Henry Clay^[22].
• +1834-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Whig Party^[23].
• Whig Party was dissolved in +1860-01-01T00:00:00Z^[24].
• Whig Party's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07wdw^[25].
• Whig Party's SELIBR ID is recorded as 318231^[26].
• Whig Party's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Whig Party (United States)^[27].

Body

Founding

Founders include Henry Clay^[5], Horace Greeley^[6], and William Henry Harrison^[7]. +1834-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Whig Party^[23].

Identity

Predecessors include National Republican Party^[9] and Anti-Masonic Party^[10]. Successors include Republican Party^[11], Know Nothing Party^[12], and Constitutional Union Party^[13].

Leadership

Whig Party's chairperson is recorded as Henry Clay^[22].

Operations

Whig Party's headquarters location is recorded as Washington, D.C.^[14].

Dissolution

Whig Party was dissolved in +1860-01-01T00:00:00Z^[24].

Why It Matters

Whig Party ranks in the top 0.47% of political_party entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,498 views/month, #48 of 10,192).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]