| Academy of Music, Philadelphia, , Pennsylvania |
| June 5 to 6, 1872 |
| Nominated: Uysses S Grant of Ill for President |
| Nominated: Henry Wilson of Massachusetts for Vice President |
| When the Republicans met in Philadelphia on June 5th there was only one candidate and that was Grant. Grant's critics in the party had already split from the Republicans and created the Liberal Republican Party. |
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