While working in the Fillmore administration, this man attempted to form a "Union Party" that would enable him to run for President in 1852, but was unsuccessful, since he alienated many of his abolitionist supporters with his advocacy of the Compromise of 1850.
While working in the Fillmore administration, this man attempted to form a "Union Party" that would enable him to run for President in 1852, but was unsuccessful, since he alienated many of his abolitionist supporters with his advocacy of the Compromise of 1850. Earlier, he thundered "liberty and union, now and forever, one and inseparable" in his debate with Representative Robert Hayne, and this man successfully argued the Dartmouth College v. Woodward case. For 10 points, name this leading advocate of protectionist tariffs, a Massachusetts Senator.
While working in the Fillmore administration, this man attempted to form a "Union Party" that would enable him to run for President in 1852, but was unsuccessful, since he alienated many of his abolitionist supporters with his advocacy of the Compromise of 1850.
Daniel {Webster}