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∙ 16y agoHenry Clay served the longest as Speaker of the house of Representative's.
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∙ 11y agoJohn D. Dingell from Michigan's 12th district has been Congress since 1955 . He is still in office as of March, 2013 .
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∙ 15y agoJohn Dingell of Michigan has served in the House of Representatives for over 50 yrs. In 1955, by winning a special election, he succeeded his father, who served for 23 years.
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∙ 12y agoAnswer: December 22,2009, As of this date,
United States Represenative John Dingell Democrat of Michigan is the longest continuous serving member of the U.S. House.
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∙ 15y ago= John Dingell Michigan since 1955 =
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∙ 14y agoRobert Byrd
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What President was the only one to have served as Speaker of the House of Representatives?
To date, James K. Polk the United States 11th President is the only one to have served as Speaker of the House of Representatives.
The member of the House who has served in that body for the longest period of time is known as?
Dean of the House
Who served as Speaker of the House and Vice President of US?
presedant bush
Who administers the oath office to the speaker of the house of representatives?
The Dean of the House (the longest serving Representative present)
Which of these men served as Speaker of the House of Representatives?
Frederick Muhlenberg became the first Speaker of the US House of Representatives in 1789.
Speaker of the house?
The current Speaker of the House is Paul Ryan and expected to keep his office for the next term. The Speaker of the House for the US House of Representatives is chosen by its members. A new Speaker of the House is chosen from each party's nominees on the first day of every new Congress.
What is the trem for speaker of the house?
The term served by a member of the House of Representatives is two years. A person can serve in the House of Representatives as long as that person is re-elected. Some members of the House of Representatives have served most of their political career in the House of Representatives.
Who holds the record for longest service as California Assembly Speaker?
Willie Lewis Brown, Jr. who was the Speaker of the California State Assembly for 15 years and then served as the Mayor of San Francisco for eight years.
Who is the speaker for the house of representetives in Australia?
The Speaker of the house of representatives of the Australian Federal government is Harry Jenkins, Jr. He was elected on 12 February 2008, after Labor won Government in 2007. He is the first Speaker whose parent was also a Speaker (his father Harry Jenkins, Sr. served as Speaker from 1983 to 1986).
Who is the Vice President with the longest service in the Congress?
Probably John Garner, who was a U.S. Congressman from the state of Texas who served in the House for 30 years and was the Speaker for the last two years. He later became Vice President for President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
Andrew Jackson was the Speaker of the House of Representatives who ran for President in 1824?
No. Jackson was never Speaker of the House- he served only was one year and not influential as a Congressman. He did run for president in 1824 and was close to being elected.
Who is the only person to be elected President of the US who also served as speaker of the us house?
James K. Polk is the only president who was once the Speaker of the House before becoming President of the United States. A common misconception is that President Gerald Fordwas once the Speaker of House. He was not and, instead, was once the House Minority Leader.*In 1835, he beat out John Bell for the job of speaker of the house.*He was elected president in 1845-1849
