Henry Clay and Daniel Webster. You might include William Henry Harrison, John Quincy Adams, Millard Fillmore and Zachary Taylor. Abraham Lincoln was an important Whig in Illinois at one time.
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At first he was part of the Whig party, but soon became a Republican.
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A new party, the Republicans.
The initial issue uniting members of the new Whig Party was the opposition to Jackson
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