1. Home
  2. / Henry Wilson
  3. / Which party's presidential election in 1852 was Wilson the chairman for?

Which party's presidential election in 1852 was Wilson the chairman for?

  • Free Soil Party

  • Republican Party

  • Democratic Party

  • Whig Party

Answer

Henry Wilson was the chairman of the Free Soil Party for the 1852 presidential election. The Free Soil Party was a political party in the United States that was active from 1848 to 1854. The party was opposed to the expansion of slavery into the territories of the United States and favored free soil for free men.
Unveiling Henry Wilson: A Vice-Presidential Odyssey

Unveiling Henry Wilson: A Vice-Presidential Odyssey

Take the Henry Wilson Quiz
Subscribe newsletter

Subscribe Now!

Learn something
new everyday

Playing quizzes is free! We send 1 quiz every week to your inbox