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House History

24th Congress (1835-1837)

Congress Overview


Roll Call Votes Only


Congressional Profile

Total Membership:
242 Representatives
4 Delegates
Party Divisions:*
143 Jacksons
75 Anti-Jacksons
16 Anti-Masonics
8 Nullifiers
*Party division totals are based on election day results.

Leadership & Officers

Speaker of the House:
James K. Polk (D-Tennessee)
Clerk of the House:
Walter S. Franklin
Doorkeeper:
Overton Carr
Sergeant at Arms:
Thomas B. Randolph
Roderick Dorsey Elected Dec. 15, 1835
Chaplain of the House:
Rev. Edward Dunlap Smith - Presbyterian
Rev. Thomas H. Stockton - Methodist
Rev. Oliver C. Comstock - Baptist

To view complete lists of individuals who have served in these leadership and official positions since the 1st Congress, return to House History.

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