Whig

(proper noun)

a member of a 19th-century US political party opposed to the Democratic Party

Related Terms

  • Harriet Martineau
  • laissez-faire

Examples of Whig in the following topics:

  • Early Social Research and Martineau

    • Harriet Martineau was an English social theorist and Whig writer, often cited as the first female sociologist.
    • Harriet Martineau (12 June 1802 – 27 June 1876) was an English social theorist and Whig writer, often cited as the first female sociologist .
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