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The chorus of "Kum-A-Kye" is based upon the 19th-century American campfire song " The Old Chisholm Trail", which was brought to Southern Rhodesia by two cowboys familiar with the Texan Chisholm Trail, who had joined the British South Africa Police. [3] In 1939, the BSAP asked Sergeant Sparks to create a military band for them.
From 1922, when the prime minister was also Leader of the House of Commons, day-to-day duties were frequently carried out by a Deputy Leader of the House of Commons. [6] At other times, a Deputy Leader of the House of Commons was appointed merely to enhance an individual politician's standing within the government.
John Mitchel Owen "Bam" Carney (September 30, 1969 – July 17, 2021) was an American politician from the state of Kentucky. He served in the Kentucky House of Representatives from 2009 until his death in 2021 from complications of pancreatitis. Carney also served as the Republican house majority floor leader from 2019 to 2021.
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John Simon Bercow (/ ˈ b ɜːr k oʊ /; born 19 January 1963) is a British former politician who served as Speaker of the House of Commons from 2009 to 2019, and Member of Parliament (MP) for Buckingham between 1997 and 2019.
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Top left: John Smith was the first speaker of the modern House of Commons. Top right: Arthur Onslow is the longest-serving speaker so far. Bottom left: Betty Boothroyd was the first female speaker. Bottom right: Lindsay Hoyle is the incumbent speaker.