What political party held its first national convention in Harrisburg?

Here is the question :

WHAT POLITICAL PARTY HELD ITS FIRST NATIONAL CONVENTION IN HARRISBURG?

Here is the option for the question :

• Whig
• Federalist
• Free Soil
• Libertarian

The Answer:

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Explanation:

[STC007739]. The first national conference of the Whig party was held in 1839 at the state capital of Pennsylvania. William Henry Harrison, who would go on to capture the presidency, was the party’s choice. Harrisburg, which is situated on the Susquehanna River’s east side, was established in 1785 and elected as Pennsylvania’s capital in 1812. It bears the name of pioneer John Harris Jr., who constructed a house with a view of the river.