303:
888:
811:
914:
447:
411:
1394:
1380:
1072:
706:
692:
678:
664:
465:
1963:
1098:
1130:
964:
939:
429:
1040:
1015:
375:
862:
760:
785:
2505:
2170:
989:
295:
393:
836:
753:
delegates left the party, or if southern delegates left following a Seward nomination, Foot agreed to shift his support to
Fillmore. Lawrence's support eroded as other northern delegates followed Foot's lead, and on the first ballot, Fillmore had 115 votes and Lawrence 109. (Seward was subsequently elected to the U.S. Senate for the term starting in March 1849.)
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for vice president. As a key Taylor supporter, Lawrence expected to be nominated for vice president. Northern anti-slavery delegates perceived
Lawrence as more accepting of slavery than Fillmore. Recognizing that the Whigs would likely collapse if Lawrence was nominated and the northern anti-slavery
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had emerged as a contender for the Whig nomination in the 1848 presidential election. Despite Taylor's largely unknown political views, many Whigs believed he was the party's strongest possible candidate due to his martial accomplishments in the
Mexican–American War.
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delegates united around his candidacy, Taylor took the lead on the first ballot. Clay finished a strong second to Taylor on the first ballot of the convention, but his support faded on subsequent ballots and Taylor took the nomination on the fourth ballot.
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of
Massachusetts emerged as the top choices for vice president. Fillmore clinched the nomination on the second ballot. The Whig ticket went on to win the 1848 presidential election, defeating the
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Webster was offered the vice presidential spot on the ticket, but declined. Former New York
Representative Millard Fillmore was chosen as the vice presidential candidate on the second ballot.
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and the Whigs, but ultimately declared himself a Whig. The platform adopted largely consisted of praise for Taylor, with less attention paid to specific policies.
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initially told his allies that he would not run in the 1848 presidential election, but he was unwilling to support Taylor, a "mere military man.". Although
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Taylor led on the first ballot and grew his lead on subsequent ballots. On the fourth ballot, he secured 171 votes and won the presidential nomination.
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Holt, Michael F. (1999). The Rise and Fall of the
American Whig Party: Jacksonian Politics and the Onset of the Civil War. Oxford University Press.
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each commanded a limited base of support in the party, Taylor and Clay each saw the other as their lone serious rival for the Whig nomination.
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The convention was held from June 7 to 9 in
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of Massachusetts, also commanded support in the party. With
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of Louisiana for president and former Representative
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1675:Heidler, David S.; Heidler, Jeanne T. (2010).
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1711:Henry Clay: The Man Who Would Be President
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1462:
3437:1848 United States presidential election
3169:1848 United States presidential election
2313:1856 United States presidential election
2298:1848 United States presidential election
1943:1848 United States presidential election
1418:1848 United States presidential election
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2024:Fort Zachary Taylor Historic State Park
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1413:U.S. presidential nomination convention
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318:. Taylor had been courted by both the
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3447:Political conventions in Philadelphia
325:The venue for the convention was the
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2621:Presidency of William Henry Harrison
2594:1860 Constitutional Union Convention
1543:Brinkley, Alan; Dyer, Davis (2004).
2243:Vice President of the United States
1746:National party platforms, 1840-1964
1423:1848 Democratic National Convention
3467:19th-century political conferences
1679:Henry Clay: The Essential American
1162:Convention Vice Presidential vote
235:. The convention selected General
213:presidential nominating convention
14:
2577:1856 American National Convention
2370:Indian Appropriations Act of 1851
2318:1856 American National Convention
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2350:Inauguration of Millard Fillmore
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2014:Zachary Taylor National Cemetery
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243:of New York for vice president.
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1470:"1848 Whig National Convention"
2636:Presidency of Millard Fillmore
2232:President of the United States
1978:Inauguration of Zachary Taylor
1815:President of the United States
1736:A guide to political platforms
1641:Hoffer, Peter Charles (2022).
298:Illustration of the convention
1:
2400:1852 Whig National Convention
2323:1856 Whig National Convention
2303:1848 Whig National Convention
2288:1844 Whig National Convention
1948:1848 Whig National Convention
209:1848 Whig National Convention
22:1848 Whig National Convention
2631:Presidency of Zachary Taylor
1923:Battle of Resaca de la Palma
1765:> Accessed: June 11, 2016
1400:2nd Vice Presidential Ballot
1386:1st Vice Presidential Ballot
724:Vice Presidential candidates
719:Vice Presidential nomination
2052:Rough and Ready, California
1848:Forts of Vincennes, Indiana
1713:. Oxford University Press.
135:Votes needed for nomination
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2416:Statue of Millard Fillmore
2360:Fugitive Slave Act of 1850
1953:Zachary Taylor and slavery
1709:Klotter, James C. (2018).
1507:Heidler & Heidler 2010
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28:1848 presidential election
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2140:(great-great-grandfather)
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1908:Battle of Lake Okeechobee
1806:
1591:Holt, Michael F. (2003).
215:held from June 7 to 9 in
192:
108:Vice-presidential nominee
34:
26:
2626:Presidency of John Tyler
1938:Congressional Gold Medal
1858:Battle of Wild Cat Creek
1843:Cypress Grove Plantation
1441:Havel, James T. (1996).
258:of Kentucky and Senator
2443:Millard Powers Fillmore
2047:Taylor County, Kentucky
2019:Camp Taylor, Louisville
1546:The American Presidency
712:4th Presidential Ballot
698:3rd Presidential Ballot
684:2nd Presidential Ballot
670:1st Presidential Ballot
336:Presidential nomination
327:Chinese Museum Building
84:Chinese Museum Building
3472:1840s political events
3117:Alexander H. H. Stuart
2365:Swamp Land Act of 1850
2273:Millard Fillmore House
2257:(1833–1835, 1837–1843)
2122:(great-great-grandson)
2037:Taylor County, Georgia
1853:Fort Harrison, Indiana
307:
299:
3111:Thomas M. T. McKennan
2449:Mary Abigail Fillmore
2293:University at Buffalo
2132:Joseph Pannell Taylor
1933:Battle of Buena Vista
1893:1st Infantry Regiment
1838:7th Infantry Regiment
305:
297:
3452:1848 in Pennsylvania
3407:Other 1848 elections
2589:Constitutional Union
2455:Caroline C. Fillmore
2385:Millard County, Utah
2114:Charles Carroll Wood
2090:Mary Elizabeth Bliss
1233:Thomas M.T. McKennan
252:Mexican–American War
94:Presidential nominee
2933:William M. Meredith
2748:1848 (Philadelphia)
2606:Second Party System
2552:National Republican
2251:U.S. Representative
2108:Zachary Taylor Wood
2042:Taylor County, Iowa
1998:Washington Monument
1928:Battle of Monterrey
1918:Battle of Palo Alto
1631:, pp. 327–329.
1533:, pp. 345–346.
1521:, pp. 342–345.
1509:, pp. 420–421.
1497:, pp. 337–338.
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945:Lieutenant Governor
488:Presidential Ballot
246:Taylor and General
219:. It nominated the
143:Results (president)
48:Taylor and Fillmore
23:
3390:Joshua R. Giddings
3074:William B. Preston
3056:Samuel L. Southard
3037:John J. Crittenden
3019:John J. Crittenden
2988:George W. Crawford
2584:Anti-Masonic Party
2491:← George M. Dallas
2461:Nathaniel Fillmore
2355:Compromise of 1850
2278:Anti-Masonic Party
2160:Millard Fillmore →
2138:Isaac Allerton Jr.
1993:Compromise of 1850
1913:Army of Occupation
1734:Chester, Edward W
1161:
1026:Robert C. Winthrop
728:Whig Party leader
470:Associate Justice
308:
300:
223:'s candidates for
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3328:
3294:William O. Butler
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3129:
3126:
3125:
3080:William A. Graham
2994:Charles M. Conrad
2722:1839 (Harrisburg)
2518:
2517:
2496:William R. King →
2483:Franklin Pierce →
2183:
2182:
2084:Sarah Knox Taylor
1690:978-1-58836-995-6
1654:978-1-5017-6734-0
1604:978-0-1951-6104-5
1556:978-0-6183-8273-6
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1373:
1084:William H. Seward
734:William H. Seward
655:
654:
340:By 1847, General
284:William O. Butler
205:
204:
3479:
3462:June 1848 events
3457:1848 conferences
3378:Other candidates
3368:Charles F. Adams
3366:Vice President:
3360:Martin Van Buren
3348:
3321:Martin Van Buren
3304:Other candidates
3292:Vice President:
3274:
3262:Democratic Party
3225:Other candidates
3215:Millard Fillmore
3213:Vice President:
3195:
3157:
3150:
3143:
3134:
3062:George E. Badger
3005:Attorney General
2842:
2774:1856 (Baltimore)
2761:1852 (Baltimore)
2735:1844 (Baltimore)
2669:1831 (Baltimore)
2601:Opposition Party
2545:
2538:
2531:
2522:
2507:
2506:
2476:← Zachary Taylor
2437:Abigail Fillmore
2395:Perry Expedition
2335:
2258:
2246:
2235:
2217:Millard Fillmore
2210:
2203:
2196:
2187:
2172:
2171:
2116:(great-grandson)
2110:(great-grandson)
2102:John Taylor Wood
2057:Taylor, Michigan
1988:State of Deseret
1965:
1833:Hare Forest Farm
1818:
1793:
1786:
1779:
1770:
1750:online 1840-1956
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1522:
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1510:
1504:
1498:
1492:
1486:
1485:
1483:
1481:
1466:
1457:
1456:
1438:
1396:
1382:
1298:Thomas Ewing Sr.
1179:Millard Fillmore
1164:
1132:
1100:
1074:
1042:
1017:
991:
966:
941:
916:
890:
864:
838:
813:
787:
771:Millard Fillmore
762:
738:Millard Fillmore
708:
694:
680:
666:
484:
467:
449:
440:of Massachusetts
431:
413:
395:
377:
316:John M. Morehead
241:Millard Fillmore
112:Millard Fillmore
44:
39:
24:
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3486:
3482:
3481:
3480:
3478:
3477:
3476:
3427:
3426:
3425:
3420:
3394:
3373:
3339:
3336:Free Soil Party
3325:
3299:
3265:
3251:
3237:John M. Clayton
3220:
3186:
3176:
3161:
3131:
3122:
3091:
3086:John P. Kennedy
3042:
3031:Reverdy Johnson
2999:
2982:James M. Porter
2976:John C. Spencer
2964:Peter B. Porter
2944:
2921:John C. Spencer
2889:
2872:John M. Clayton
2831:
2793:
2786:
2647:
2640:
2567:American System
2558:
2549:
2519:
2514:
2466:
2425:
2421:Fillmore Street
2404:
2336:
2327:
2261:
2249:
2238:
2227:
2219:
2214:
2184:
2179:
2153:← James K. Polk
2143:
2078:Margaret Taylor
2066:
2002:
1983:Mexican Cession
1966:
1957:
1821:
1810:
1802:
1797:
1758:
1731:
1729:Primary sources
1721:
1708:
1691:
1674:
1671:
1666:
1655:
1640:
1639:
1635:
1627:
1616:
1605:
1590:
1589:
1585:
1577:
1568:
1557:
1542:
1541:
1537:
1529:
1525:
1517:
1513:
1505:
1501:
1493:
1489:
1479:
1477:
1474:data.philly.com
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1467:
1460:
1453:
1440:
1439:
1435:
1431:
1409:
1402:
1397:
1388:
1383:
1272:John M. Clayton
1192:Abbott Lawrence
1156:
1149:
1144:
1138:
1133:
1124:
1117:
1112:
1106:
1101:
1092:
1087:
1081:
1075:
1066:
1059:
1054:
1048:
1043:
1034:
1029:
1023:
1018:
1009:
1004:
998:
992:
983:
978:
972:
967:
958:
953:
947:
942:
933:
928:
925:John M. Clayton
922:
917:
908:
903:
897:
891:
882:
877:
871:
865:
856:
851:
848:Thomas McKennan
845:
839:
830:
825:
819:
814:
805:
800:
797:Abbott Lawrence
794:
788:
779:
774:
768:
763:
750:Abbott Lawrence
726:
721:
714:
709:
700:
695:
686:
681:
672:
667:
657:
482:
481:
480:
477:
468:
459:
455:John M. Clayton
450:
441:
432:
423:
414:
405:
398:Former Senator
396:
387:
378:
366:
338:
312:John A. Collier
292:
272:Abbott Lawrence
172:
163:
154:
153:): 171 (61.07%)
127:Total delegates
49:
47:
30:
17:
12:
11:
5:
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3483:
3475:
3474:
3469:
3464:
3459:
3454:
3449:
3444:
3439:
3429:
3428:
3422:
3421:
3419:
3418:
3413:
3403:
3400:
3399:
3396:
3395:
3393:
3392:
3387:
3381:
3379:
3375:
3374:
3372:
3371:
3363:
3354:
3352:
3345:
3331:
3330:
3327:
3326:
3324:
3323:
3318:
3313:
3311:James Buchanan
3307:
3305:
3301:
3300:
3298:
3297:
3289:
3280:
3278:
3271:
3257:
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