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nouna member of the political party that urged social reform in 18th and 19th century England; was the opposition party to the Toriestype of:
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nouna member of the Whig Party that existed in the United States before the American Civil Wartype of:
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nouna supporter of the American Revolution
Definition that contains whig
- tory a member of political party in Great Britain that has been known as the Conservative Party since 1832; was the opposition party to the Whigs
- walpole Englishman and Whig statesman who (under George I) was effectively the first British prime minister (1676-1745)
- whig a member of the Whig Party that existed in the United States before the American Civil War
- robert walpole Englishman and Whig statesman who (under George I) was effectively the first British prime minister (1676-1745)
- sir robert walpole Englishman and Whig statesman who (under George I) was effectively the first British prime minister (1676-1745)
- constitutional union party a former political party in the United States; formed in 1859 by former Whigs who hoped to preserve the Union
- first earl of orford Englishman and Whig statesman who (under George I) was effectively the first British prime minister (1676-1745)