Speakers of the House of Representatives of the United States, from 1789 to 1876. First Congress-Frederick Augustus Muhlenberg, of Pennsylvania, elected Speaker of the House of Representatives, April 1, 1789, and served to March 3, 1791. Second Congress-Jonathan Trumbell, of Connecticut, elected Speaker, and served from October 24, 1791, to March 3, 1793. Third Congress-Frederick Augustus Muhlenberg, of Penr.sylvania, elected Speaker, and served from December 2, 1793, to March 3, 1795. Fourth and Fifth Congresses -Jonathan Dayton, of New Jersey, elected Speaker, and served from December 7, 1795, to March 3, 1799. Sixth Congress-Theodore Sedgwick, of Massachusetts, elected Speaker, and served from December 2, 1799, to March 3, 1801. Seventh, Eighth and Ninth Congresses-Nathaniel Macon, of North Carolina, elected Speaker, and served from December 7, 1801, to March 3, 1807. Tenth and Eleventh Congresses-Joseph B. Varnum, of Massachusetts, elected Speaker, and served from October 26, 1807, to March 3, 1811. I'welfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth and Sixteenth Congresses---Henry Clay, of Kentucky, elected Speaker, and served from November 4, 1811, to March 3, 1821. Seventeenth Congress-Philip P. Barbour, of Virginia, elected Speaker, and served from December 3, 1821, to March 3, 1823. Eighteenth Congress---Henry Clay, of Kentucky, elected Speaker, and served from December 1, 1823, to March 1, 1825. Nineteenth Congress-Jolin W. Taylor, of New York, elected Speaker, and served from December 5, 1825, to March 3, 1827. Twentieth, Twenty-first, Twenty-second and Twenty-third Congresses-- Andrew Stephenson, of Virginia, elected Speaker, and served from December 3, 1827, to June 3, 1831; and John Bell, of Tennessee, elected on 4th June to serve out balance of Twenty-third Congress, which ended March 3, 1835. Twenty-fourth and Twenty-fifth Congresses-James K. Polk, of Tennessee, elected Speaker, and served from December 7, 1835, to March 3, 1839. Twenty-Sixth Congress-Robert M. T. Hunter, of Virginia, elected Speaker, and served from December 16, 1839, to March 3. 1811. Twenty-seventh Congress-John White, of Kentncky, elected Speaker, and served from May 31, 1841, to March 3, 1843. Twenty-eighth Congress-John W. Jones, of Virginia, elected Speaker, and served from December 4, 1843, to March 3, 1845. Twenty-ninth Congress-John W. Davis, of Indiana, elected Speaker, and served from December 4, 1845, to March 3, 1817. Thirtieth Congress-Robert C. Winthrop, of Massachusetts, elected Speaker, and served from December 16, 1847, to March ?, 1819. Thirty-first Congress-Howell Cobb, of Georgia, elected Speaker, and served from December 24, 1849, to March 3, 1851. Thirty-second and Thirty-third Congresses-Lynn Boyd, of Kentucky, elected Speaker, and served from December 4, 1851, to March 3, 1855. Thirty-fourth Congress-Nathaniel P. Banks, Jr., of Massachusetts, elected Speaker, and served from February 2, 1856, to March 3, 1857. Thirty-fifth Congress-Jas. L. Orr, of South Carolina, elected Speaker, and served from December 7, 1857, to March 3, 1859. Thirty-sixth Congress, William Pennington, of New Jersey, elected Speaker, and served from February 1, 1860, to March 3, 1861. Thirty-seventh Congress-Galusha A, Grow, of Pennsylvania, elected Speaker, and served from July 4, 1861, to March 3, 1863. Thirty-eighth, Thirty-ninth and Fortieth Congresses-Schuyler Colfax, of Indiana, elected Speaker, and served from December 7, 1863, to March 2, 1869; and Theodore M. Pomeroy, of New York, elected March 2, to serve out balance of Fortieth Congress, which ended March 3, 1869. Forty-first, Forty-second and Forty-third Congresses-James G. Blaine, of Maine, elected March 4, 1869; re-elected March 4, 1871, and March 3, 1873, and served to March 3, 1875. Forty-fourth Congress--Michael C. Kerr, of Indiana, elected December 6, 1875. CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS. The House of Representatives of the United States is composed of Members elected by districts, with a term of two years. The number apportioned to the State of Pennsylvania has varied at each decennial census, as shown by the following table: 1790.. State Convention... By Constitution, 1800.. Penn'a Legislature, April 1, 1802.. 1810. .....do........do Mar. 20, 1812. 1820.. ..do ....do April 2, 1822. 1930.. .do.... ..do June 9, 1832. 1810.. .do.... ..do Mar. 25, 1843. 1850.. .do........do 1, 1852. 1860. .do ..do Mar. 4, 1862 1870.. do........do April 28, 1873... May List of the Governors of the Colonies on the Del. aware, of the Province and of the State. DOMINION OF THE SWEDES, DUTCH AND ENGLISH. UNDER THE SWEDES. Peter Minuit. [Captured by Peter Stuyvesant, 1655. ] 1633 1611 1643 1653 1631 UNDER THE DUTCH. Deryck Schmidt, pro tem......... 1655 John Paul Jacquet. 1655 [1657 to 1662, colony divided into city and company. ] Jacob Alricks, (city,) .......... 1657 Alex. D’Hinoyossa, (city,) 1659 Goeran Van Dyke, (company, )... 1657 Wm. Beekman, (company,)...... 1658 [1662, Colony united.] Wm. Beekman 1662 Alex. D'Linoyossa 1603 [Captured by the English, 1664.) 1664 1664 1667 UNDER THE ENGLISII. [Re-captured by the Dutch, 1673. ] [Re-captured by the English, 1674. ] 1673 1073 UNDER TIE ENGLISH. Sir Edmund Andross............. 1674 1681 THE PROPRIETARY GOVERNMENT. 1682 1684 1688 1688 1690 1691 1691 1693 1693 1695 1699 1701 1703 1704 1709 1717 1726 1736 1738 1747 1748 1754 1756 1759 1763 ..., 1771 ..., 1771 1776 IN THE REVOLUTION. The Committee of Safety, Benjamin Franklin, chairman, from September, 1776, to March, 1777. PRESIDENTS OF THE SUPREME EXECUTIVE COUNCIL. Thomas Wharton, Jr........ March 5, 1777 Joseph Reed.... Dec. 22, 1778 William Moore Nov. 15, 1781 John Dickinson Nov. 7, 1782 Benjamin Franklin Oct. 17, 1785 Thomas Mifilin ....... Nov, 5, 1788 |
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