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Tennessee: House Speakers

Speakers of the Tennessee State House of Representatives, 1796-1971 (May be incomplete!)
James Stuart 1796-99 William Dickson 1799-1803 James Stuart 1803-05 Robert C. Foster 1805-07 John Tipton 1807-09 Joseph Dickson 1809-11 John Cocke 1811-13 Thomas Claiborne 1813-15 James Fentress 1815-17 Thomas Williamson 1817-19 James Fentress 1819-25 William Brady 1825-27 John H. Camp 1827-29 Ephraim H. Foster 1829-31 Frederick W. Huling 1831-35 Ephraim H. Foster 1835-37 John Cocke 1837-39 Jonas E. Thomas 1839-41 Burchet Douglass 1841-42 Franklin Buchanan 1842-43 Daniel L. Barringer 1843-45 Brookins Campbell 1845-47 Franklin Buchanan 1847-49 Landon C. Haynes 1849-51 Jordan Stokes 1851-53 William H. Wisener 1853-55 Neill S. Brown 1855-57 Daniel S. Donelson 1857-59 Washington C. Whitthorne 1859-61 Edwin A. Keeble 1861-62 William Heiskell 1865-67 F. S. Richards 1867-69 William O'Neil Perkins 1869-71 James D. Richardson 1871-73 W. S. McGaughey 1873-75 Lewis Bond 1875-77 Edwin T. Taliaferro 1877-79 Henry P. Fowlkes 1879-81 H. B. Ramsey 1881-83 W. L. Ledgerwood 1883-85 James A. Manson 1885-87 W. L. Clapp 1887-91 Thomas R. Myers 1891-93 Ralph Davis 1893 J. A. Trousdale 1893-95 John A. Tipton 1895-97 Morgan C. Fitzpatrick 1897-99 Joseph W. Byrns 1899-1901 E. B. Wilson 1901-03 Lawrence D. Tyson 1903-05 Will Kendall Abernathy 1905-07 John T. Cunningham, Jr. 1907-09 M. Hillsman Taylor 1909-11 A. M. Leach 1911-13 W. M. Stanton 1913-15 William P. Cooper 1915-17 Clyde Shropshire 1917-19 Seth M. Walker 1919-21 Andrew L. Todd 1921-23 Frank S. Hall 1923-25 William Francis Barry, Jr. 1925-27 Selden Maiden 1927-29 Charles H. Love 1929-31 Walter M. Haynes 1931-33 Frank W. Moore 1933-35 Walter M. Haynes 1935-39 John Ed O'Dell 1939-43 James J. Broome 1943-45 George Woods 1945-47 W. Buford Lewallen 1947-49 McAllen Foutch 1949-53 James L. Bomar, Jr. 1953-55 William L. Jenkins 1969-71

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