Speakers Of The House

The list of Speakers of the House of Reprosentatives, from the First sessiorj of the United Stntes C'-Mifiriïs.s to tho Forty fourth, i-i aa foüows : The Speaker of tlie First Congress was F. &.. Mublenberg, PennsylYania, elected April 1, 178'.), and served till March 8, 1791. Sccood Oongreas- Jonathan Trombtdl, Conneotieut, elected Oct. 24, 17'Jl, and served to March 8, 1793. Tliin! F. A. Muhlenberg, Pounsylvania, Doe. 8, Í793, to March 3, 1795. ' Fourth and Fiftli Oongressea- Jonathan A. Dayton, New Jersey, Dec 7, 1795, to Maroh 3, 1799. Siitb Oongsess- T. Sedgwick, Massachusetts, Deo. 6, 1799, to Maroh 8, 1801. Seventh, Eighth and Ninth Congresscs - Nathaniel Maoon, North Carolina, i )eo. 7, 1801 to Maroh 3, 1807. Twelfth, Thirtoenth, Fourfeenth, Fiftoonth and Sixtcenth Congresses - I'. I'. Barbour, Virginia, Dec. 2, 1811, to March 3, 1821. Eighteenth Oongress - Henry Clay, Kentuoky, Dce. 1, 182:3, to March 3, 1825. Nineteeoth Congress- J. W. Taylor, New York, ! eo. 5, J 25, to Mareh 2, 1827. Twentioth, Twenty Brst, Twenty seoond and Twenty-third Congresses -Andrew Stevenaon, Virginia, Deo. 3, 1827, to June 3, 1834, whon John Bell, of Tenneeeee, vas on June .'!, 1834, elected to serve out the reina i mier of Üio Tweniythird Congres, whioh expired Maroh 3, 1835. Twönty-fourth and Tweuty-fifth Conics - J. K. Polk, Tennessee, Dec. 7, 1835, to March 3, 1839. Twenty-aixth Congress- R. M. T. Hunter, Virginia, Dec. 16, 1839, to March 3, 1841. .Twenty wvrnUi Congress - Jno. White, Kentucky, March 31, 1841, to March 3, 1843. Twenty-eigliUi Congress - J. W. Jones, Virginia, ])ec. 4, 1843, to March 3, 1815. Twenty ninth Congresa- J. W. Davis, Indiana,' Deo. 1, 1845, to March 3, 1847. Thirtieth Congress - B. O. Winthrop, Massachusetts, Dec. 6, 1817, to March 3, 1849. Thirtf-first Congress - Howell Cobb, Georgia, Dec. 24, 1849, to Mareh 3, 1851. Thirty-seoond and Thkrty-third Congresses - Linn Boyd, Kentucky, Doe. 4 1851, to March 3, 1855. ïhirty-fouith Oongress - N. P. Banks, Massaohusetts, February 2, 1856, to March 3, 1857. Thirty-fifth Congi-ess- J. L. Orr, South Carolina, Dec. 7, 1857, to March 3, 1859. Thirty-sixth Congress - WilHam Pennington, New Jersey, February 1, 1860, to March 3, 1861. Tliirty-aeventh Congress - G. A. Grow, Pennsylvania, July 4, 1861, to March 4, 1863. Thirty-eighth, ïhirty-nintli and Fortieth Congresses - Sohuyler Golfas, Indiana, Dec, 7, 1863, to March 3, 1869, on whioh lay he resigned, and P. M. Pomeroy wan elected and se acted duriiig the remainder of the session. Forty-ñrst and Forty-seoond Oongresaes - James G. Blaine, Me. , Morch 4, 1869, to March 3, 1873. Forty-third Congress - Jas. G. Blaine, Me., elected Doe. 1, 1873, to serve for two years, making three terras.