Voted for Thirteenth Amendment to the Constitution, abolishing slavery. H. T. Dickinson, "Tories: 1714–1830", in David Loades, ed. U.S. congressman. RANDALL, Alexander Williams (October 31, 1819-July 26, 1872), lawyer, sixth governor of Wisconsin, 1858-1861, politician, administrator. 24 October, 1809; died near Leavenworth, Kansas, 16 May, 1875. Prominent leader of the anti-slavery faction of the Republican Party in the U.S. Senate. In 1852, he published a weekly Whig newspaper at Johnstown. RICE, Alexander Hamilton, 1818-1895. Fox claimed that France was England's natural enemy and that it was only at Britain's expense that she could grow. After the collapse of the Whig Party, Northeastern Whig Party members became Republicans —the Party of Lincoln. Senator 1865-. Opposed annexation of Texas and the war against the Seminoles in Florida. He was as an uncompromising anti-slavery whig, and later as an ardent Republican.PORTER, Alexander, 1796-1844, St. Martinsville, Louisiana, jurist, U.S. Whig Senator, 1834-1837, 1843-1844. It appropriated $18,000 a year for five years. While at Lane University, Weld led debates on slavery. No German did more, with the exception of Carl Schurz [q.v. Postmaster General, 1866-1869. Called “Father of the House.” Voted for Thirteenth Amendment to the Constitution, abolishing slavery. Congressman, Free Soil Party, 1855-1861. While in Delaware he was an officer of the state abolition society.NORTON, Jesse O., Member of the U.S. House of Representatives, voted for Thirteenth Amendment to the Constitution, abolishing slavery. He was defeated for the office of state's attorney general in 1857, though running ahead of the party ticket. Served until March 1865. Congressman, Whig Party, Western New York. As Wilson and Reill (2004) note: "Adam Smith's theory melded nicely with the liberal political stance of the Whig Party and its middle-class constituents". Lincoln appointed him Secretary of the Interior.SMITH, Charles Perrin (January 5, 1819- January 27, 1883), New Jersey Republican politician, Whig newspaper editor, genealogist, supporter of the Union. Member and active supporter of the Connecticut Society of the American Colonization Society. The accession of Fox's old ally, the Prince of Wales, to the regency in 1811 did not change the situation, as the Prince had broken entirely with his old Foxite Whig companions. Poet Robert Burns in "Here's a health to them that's awa" wrote:[47]. He served on the committee that dealt with the Brooks-Sumner assault. Republican U.S. Later organized the Whig and National Republican Parties. In the last-named year, he was elected to Congress, where he served ten years with much distinction. Senator 1854-1867, Republican Party, opposed to slavery. "GRANGER, Amos Phelps, cousin of Francis, politician, born in Suffield, Connecticut, 3 June, 1789; died in Syracuse, New York, 20 August, 1866. As a Whig congressman he voted against the fugitive slave bill and the other compromise measures of 1850. gentleman his situation. Senator, 1835-1841. As president issued Emancipation Proclamation January 1, 1863, freeing slaves in southern states. Following his success in defeating the government over the Peerage Bill in 1719, Walpole was invited back into government the following year. Voted for Thirteenth Amendment to the Constitution, abolishing slavery. Parliamentary History, xxiv, 213, 222, cited in Foord, International Alliance of Libertarian Parties, International Federation of Liberal Youth, Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury, The Men That Will Not Be Blamed For Nothing, List of United Kingdom Whig and allied party leaders (1801–1859), "Tory Tergiversation In The House of Lords, 1714–1760", "Political Parties on the Eve of Home Rule", "Finance BILL. Member of the Free Soil Whig Party. He supported gradual emancipation. He was severely beaten on the Senate floor by pro-slavery Senator Preston S. Brooks. He identified himself with the Whig and later the Anti-slavery wing of the Republican party and was an ardent supporter of the Lincoln administration during the Civil War.STEARNS, George Luther, 1809-1867, Medford, Massachusetts, merchant, industrialist, Free-Soil supporter, abolitionist. During part of that time his brothers Cadwallader and Elihu were all in the House, representing Wisconsin and Illinois respectively. [35], The Whigs were opposed by the government of Lord North which they accused of being a Tory administration.