Other Noted Free Soilers
- Charles Francis Adams, Sr., Party's vice presidential candidate in 1848
- Walter Booth, U.S. Congressman from Connecticut
- David C. Broderick, U.S. Senator from California
- William Cullen Bryant
- Salmon P. Chase, U.S. Senator from Ohio
- Oren B. Cheney, legislator from Maine, founder of Bates College
- Richard Henry Dana, Jr.
- Sidney Edgerton, U.S. Congressman from Ohio, Chief Justice of the Idaho Territorial Supreme Court, and Territorial Governor of Montana
- Leander F. Frisby, Wisconsin Attorney General
- Joshua Reed Giddings, U.S. Congressman from Ohio
- Francis Gillette, U.S. Senator from Connecticut
- James Harlan, U.S. Senator from Iowa
- Horace Mann
- Charles Sumner, U.S. Senator from Massachusetts
- Walt Whitman
- John Greenleaf Whittier
- Henry Wilson
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