Type | Daily newspaper |
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Founder(s) | James Wilson |
Founded | 13 August 1832 1 October 1833 (daily) |
Political alignment | Anti-Jacksonian, Whig |
Language | English |
Ceased publication | 29 February 1844 |
City | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
Country | United States |
The Advocate was a newspaper published in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, under several title variants from 1832 to 1844. It was the second daily newspaper issued in the city, the first being its eventual purchaser, the Gazette. Politically, the paper supported the principles of the Whig Party.