Quaker Party

The Quaker Party of Pennsylvania
FounderWilliam Penn
IdeologyQuakerism

The Quaker Party was a political party in the Pennsylvania Colony and later Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. They were affiliated with the Quakers, formally known as the Society of Friends. They dominated the Pennsylvania Assembly until the second half of the eighteenth century.[1][2]

  1. ^ "1681-1776: The Quaker Province | PHMC > Pennsylvania History". www.phmc.state.pa.us. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. Retrieved 22 May 2021.
  2. ^ "Quakers". History. History. Retrieved 22 May 2021.