Anti-Masonic Party
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Leaders | Solomon Southwick |
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Thurlow Weed | |
William Wirt | |
John Quincy Adams | |
Founded | 1828 |
Ceased operations | 1838 |
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ID | 2462460 |
About Anti-Masonic Party
The Anti-Masonic Party, also known as the Anti-Masonic Movement, was the first third party in the United States. It strongly opposed Freemasonry as a single-issue party and later aspired to become a major party by expanding its platform to take positions on other issues.