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Class Names of Senators.

TABLE OF SENATORS-Continued.

2 Samuel Houston...... Texas........ Feb. 21, 1846 Mar. 3, 1847

Table of the names of the Representatives in Congress who have been elected Speakers of the House of Representatives from the 4th March, 1789, to the termination of the first Session, 29th Congress, 10th August, 1846; shewing the commencement and termination of their service as such, and the States of which they were Representatives, respectively.

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3, 1813 Kentucky...... Indisposed 19th and 20th May, 1812, and House adjourned.

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TABLE OF SPEAKERS-Continued.

Cong. Sess.

Names of Speakers.

Election or com-Termination of States of which mencement of service. they were represervice. sentatives.

Remarks.

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Henry Clay...... May 24, 1813 Jan. 19, 1814 Kentucky..... Absent Dec. 27, 1813, House

adjourned. Resigned 19th Jan'y, 1814.

2 Langdon Cheves....

Jan. 19, 1814 Mar. 2, 1815 South Carolina.

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1 Henry Clay......

Dec. 4, 1815 Mar. 3, 1817 Kentucky...... Absent Dec. 10, 1816, House

adjourned.

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Resigned, by letter, 20th Oct., 1820.

2 John W. Taylor..... Nov. 15, 1820 Mar. 3, 1821 New York.

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Philip P. Barbour.... Dec. 3, 1821 Mar.

3, 1823 Virginia.

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Henry Clay........ Dec. 1, 1823 Mar.

3, 1825 Kentucky

.....

Asked permission to vote, 22d Dec'r, 1824.

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John W. Taylor..... Dec. 5, 1825 Mar. Andrew Stevenson... Dec. 3, 1827 Mar. Andrew Stevenson... Dec. 7, 1829 Mar.

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Absent from sickness Dec. 6, 1830, House adjourned.

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Andrew Stevenson... Dec. 5, 1831 Mar. 2, 1833 1 Andrew Stevenson... Dec. 2, 1833 June 2, 1834

Henry Hubbard..... May 19, 1834 May 19, 1834 N. Hampshire. The Speaker having with

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substituted as Speaker, and acted that day.

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John Bell........... June 2, 1834 Mar. 3, 1835 Tennessee.

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James K. Polk....... Dec. 7, 1835 Mar. 3, 1837

Ditto.

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James K. Polk.... Sept. 4, 1837 Mar. 3, 1839

Ditto.

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Robert M. T. Hunter Dec. 16, 1839 Mar. 3, 1841 Virginia. John White...... May 31, 1841 Mar. 3, 1843 Kentucky.

John W. Jones...... Dec. 4, 1843 Mar. 3, 1845 Virginia. George W. Hopkins.. Feb. 28, 1845 Feb. 28, 1845

Ditto.......

John W. Davis...... Dec. 1, 1845 Mar. 3, 1847 Indiana.

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The Speaker having withdrawn, George W. Hopkins was substituted and acted that day.

NOTE. It is the intention of the Compiler, should this work be patronized by Congress, to insert in a future edition, among other matters of interest, a complete list of the Representatives and Delegates in Congress, from the several States and Territories, from the commencement of the Government.

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Class

Names of Senators.

2 Dixon H. Lewis..

3 William Kelly.....

3 Henry Chambers....

3 Israel Pickens...

3 Gabriel Moore....

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By Legislature, in room of W. R.
King, resigned.
Successor app'd Dec. 12, 1822.
By Legislature, in room of J. W.
Walker, resigned.
Successor app'd Feb. 17, 1826.
By Governor, in room of Henry
Chambers, deceased.
By Legislature, in room Henry
Chambers, deceased.

App'd an associate judge Supreme
Court U. S.

Successor app'd Nov. 24, 1841.
By Legislature, in room of C. C.
Clay, resigned.

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1 John Holmes............Ditto ..... Jan. 15, 1829 Mar. 3, 1833

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