war party-a political party that supports a war. Whig Party-a former political party in the United States; formed in 1834 in opposition to the Democratic Party; advocated a loose interpretation of the Constitution and high protective tariffs.
The United States presidential election of 1960 was the 44th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 8, 1960.The Republican Party nominated incumbent Vice President Richard Nixon, while the Democratic Party nominated John F. Kennedy, U.S. Senator from Massachusetts.ixon was the first candidate in American presidential electoral history to lose an election despite carrying a majority of the states. The 1960 presidential election was the closest election since 1916, which can be explained by a number of factors.
Before John F. Kennedy, Dwight D. Eisenhower, the 34th President of the United States, served from January 20, 1953 to January 20, 1961.yndon Baines Johnson was the US President after John Fitzgerald Kennedy. Lyndon B. Johnson was the 36th President of the United States from 1963 November 22 to 1969 January â¦ 20.