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Democratic-Republican 1776–1832 1825–1827 National Republican Robert Adams Jr. 1893–1906: Pennsylvania: Republican: 1849–1906 Sandy Adams: 2011–2013: Florida: Republican: 1956–present Sherman Adams: 1945–1947: New Hampshire: Republican: 1899–1986 Silas Adams: 1893–1895: Kentucky: Republican: 1839–1896 Stephen Adams: 1845 ...
v. t. e. This is the main page for the alphabetized list of former members of the United States House of Representatives, which is accessible by using the above template. The list is incomplete. The number of former members of the House is at least 11,026. [needs update]
54 years – 27 or 28 terms. 56 years – 28 or 29 terms. 58 years – 29 or 30 terms. Representative/Delegate. Years. State/Territory. Party. Lifespan. Claude L'Engle.
John Dennis Hastert (/ ˈhæstərt /; born January 2, 1942) is an American former politician, teacher, and wrestling coach who represented Illinois's 14th congressional district from 1987 to 2007 and served as the 51st Speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 1999 to 2007. [1] Hastert was the longest-serving Republican Speaker ...
Paul Davis Ryan (born January 29, 1970) is an American politician who served as the 54th speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 2015 to 2019. A member of the Republican Party, he was the vice presidential nominee in the 2012 election with Mitt Romney, losing to incumbent President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden.
The Republicans held on to the House until 2006, when the Democrats won control and Nancy Pelosi was subsequently elected by the House as the first female speaker. The Republicans retook the House in 2011 , with the largest shift of power since the 1930s. [ 14 ]
Consequently, several Anti-Administration members voted strategically for former speaker Frederick Muhlenberg, a Pro-Administration moderate, who received a majority of the votes cast in the 3rd ballot and was elected speaker. This was the first speaker of the House election to be contested primarily on a partisan basis. [10] [11]
Democratic-Republican: 1768–1828 John Henry Raney: 1895–1897: Missouri: Republican: 1849–1928 Charles Rangel: 1971–2017: New York: Democratic: 1930–present Christopher Rankin: 1819–1825 Mississippi Democratic-Republican 1788–1826 1825–1826 Democratic Jeannette Rankin: 1917–1919 1941–1943: Montana: Republican: 1880–1973 ...