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The first President from the Whig Party was William Henry Harrison, the 9th President of the United States, serving from March 4, 1841-April 4, 1841.
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Did Lincoln ever live in Indiana and Abraham Lincoln was what president of the United States and what political party did he represent?
Yes, he lived in Indiana and he was in the Whig and Republican party. He was the 16th president of the United States!
Was Harrison the first Whig to be elected president?
Yes he was
Was Franklin Pierce the last Whig candidate to be elected President of the US?
No- Pierce was not a Whig. His predecessors Taylor and Fillmore were the last Whig presidents and Pierce's opponent, Winfield Scott was the man to run for President as a Whig.
What political party did Zachary Taylor belong to?
Taylor ran and was elected as a Whig. He was not an active politician but had gained fame as a successful general in the Mexican War. He did not attend the Whig Convention at which he was nominated for President. He and W.H. Harrison were the only two Whigs to be elected President.
Who tried to impeach John Tyler?
Members of the Whig party in the United States Congress attempted unsuccessfully to impeach John Tyler.
