1860 Constitutional Union Convention
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1860 Constitutional Union Convention
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The 1860 Constitutional Union National Convention met on May 9, 1860, in Baltimore, Maryland. It was the only national convention ever held by the Constitutional Union Party, which was organized largely by former Whig Party members from the Southern United States who opposed secession. The convention nominated former Senator John Bell of Tennessee for president and former Secretary of State Edward Everett of Massachusetts for vice president. Bell won the presidential nomination on the second bal
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U.S. political event held in Baltimore, Maryland
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2024-04-14T22:02:13Z
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