Thomas Jefferson is generally credited as being the founder of the Democratic-Republican Party (from a group originally called the Anti-Federalists). He was joined by former Federalist Party member James Madison, who adopted Jefferson's views of government.
Jefferson was the founder of the democratic party
Jefferson was the founder of the democratic party
no he was a republican and the founder of the Progressive Party aka the bull moose party
no he was a republican and the founder of the Progressive Party aka the bull moose party
Thomas Jefferson is generally credited as being the founder of the Democratic-Republican Party (from a group originally called the Anti-Federalists). He was joined by former Federalist Party member James Madison, who adopted Jefferson's views of government.
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He was a member and a founder of the democratic party
Andrew Jackson was the founder of the pre Civil War Democratic party. The party split and died when the Civil War began and was revived as an opposition party but not by any president. The first President they managed to elect was Grover Cleveland.
The question is has the order of events backward. Alexander Hamilton was a founder of the Federalist Party, which preceded the Democratic-Republicans. Thomas Jefferson lead a group called the Anti-Federalists who opposed ratification of the Constitution and later became the Democratic-Republican Party. The Federalists were first; the Democratic-Republicans were formed to oppose the Federalists.
Thomas Jefferson was co-founder and leader of the Democratic-Republican party. The party supported a strict interpretation of the Constitution, neutral relations with European powers, and stronger state governments. Its main opposition was the Federalist Party.
Grover Cleveland was the first member of the modern Democratic Party to win the Presidency . He first won in 1884. Before the Civil War, Andrew Jackson won in 1828. He was the founder of the Democratic Party that lasted until it split over slavery in 1860.
Who started the Democratic Party? Who started the Democratic Party?