Member of the Continental Congress, 1779-1780, Speaker of the House Frederick A.C. Muhlenberg 1789-1791 1793-1795 http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M001063

Speaker of the House Jonathan Trumbull, Jr. 1793-1795, Senator from CT 1795-1796 http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=T000389

Delegate to the Continental Congress 1787-1788, Signer of the Constitution, Speaker of the House Jonathan Dayton 1795-1799, Senator from NJ 1799-1804 http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=D000165

Member of the Continental Congress 1785, 1786, and 1788, Senator from Mass. 1795-1798, Speaker of the House Theodore Sedgwick 1799-1801 http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=S000222

Speaker of the House Nathaniel Macon 1801-1807, Senator from NC 1817-1828 http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000034

Speaker of the House Joseph Bradley Varnum 1807-1811, Senator from Mass. 1811-1816 http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=V000074

Speaker of the House Henry Clay 1811-1814 1815-1820 1823-1825. Senator from Kentucky, Secretary of State 1825-1829, Presidential Candidate 1824 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Clay

Speaker of the House Langdon Cheves 1814-1815 http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000350

Speaker of the House John W. Taylor 1820-1821 1825-1827 http://bioguide.congress.gov/biosearch/biosearch.asp

Speaker of the House Philip Pendleton Barbour 1821-1823, Supreme Court Justice 1836-1841 http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000131

Speaker of the House Andrew Stevenson 1827-1833 http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=S000891

Speaker of the House John Bell 1834-1835 Sec of War 1841 Senator from Tennessee 1847-1859 http://www.army.mil/cmh-pg/books/sw-sa/Bell.htm

Speaker of the House James Polk 1835-1839 Governor of Tennessee 1839-1841 U.S. President 1845-1849 http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=S000409 AmericanPictureLinks.Com

Speaker of the House Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter 1839-1841 Virginia Senator 1847-1861 CSA Sec. of State 1861-1862 CSA Virginia Senator 1862-1865 http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=H000988

Speaker of the House John D. White 1841-1843 http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=W000380

Speaker of the House John Winston Jones 1843-1845 from Virginia http://www.dellwoodplantation.com/history.htm

Speaker of the House John Wesley Davis 1845-1847 from Indiana. Commissioner to China 1848-1851 Governor of Oregon Territory 1853-1854 http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=D000120

Speaker of the House Robert Charles Winthrop 1847-1849 Senator from Mass. 1850-1851. His great great grandson is Senator John Kerry http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=W000646

Speaker of the House Howell Cobb 1849-1851 Governor of Georgia 1851-1853 Sec. of Treasury 1857-1860 Speaker of Confederate Congress 1861-1862 http://ngeorgia.com/people/cobb.html

Speaker of the House Linn Boyd 1851-1855 Lt. Governor of Kentucky 1859 http://www.answers.com/topic/linn-boyd

Speaker of the House Nathaniel Prentice Banks 1856-1857 was Governor of Mass. 1858-1860 and a Maj. Gen. in the Civil War http://www.generalsandbrevets.com/ngb/banks.htm

Speaker of the House James Lawrence Orr 1857-1859, Confederate Senator S. Carolina 1861, S. Carolina Governor 1866 http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/bibdisplay.pl?index=O000104

Governor of N.J. 1837-1843, Speaker of the House William Pennington 1860-1861 http://www.answers.com/topic/william-pennington

Speaker of the House Galusha A. Grow 1861-1863 http://www.explorepahistory.com/displayimage.php?imgId=2298

Speaker of the House Schuyler Colfax 1863-1869 later became Vice President under Grant http://www.library.georgetown.edu/dept/speccoll/fl/f63%7D2.htm

Speaker of the House Theodore Medad Pomeroy 1869-1869 http://www.answers.com/topic/theodore-medad-pomeroy AmericanPictureLinks.Com

Speaker of the House James G. Blaine 1869-1875, Senator from Maine 1875-1882, Secretary of State twice 1881 1889-1892 http://www.jewishworldreview.com/0104/tobin_2004_01_04.php3

Speaker of the House Michael C. Kerr 1875-1876 http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=K000143

Speaker of the House Samuel J. Randall 1876-1881 http://www.answers.com/topic/randall-samuel-jackson

Speaker of the House Joseph Warren Keifer 1881-1883 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._Warren_Keifer

Speaker of the House John Griffin Carlisle 1883-1889, Senator from Kentucky 1890-1893, Secretary of Treasury 1893-1897 http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/guidedisplay.pl?index=C000152

Speaker of the House Thomas Brackett Reed 1889-1891 1895-1899 http://www.answers.com/topic/thomas-brackett-reed

Speaker of the House Charles Frederick Crisp 1891-1895 http://www.rootsweb.com/~gacrisp/

Speaker of the House David Bremner Henderson 1899-1903 http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=H000478

Speaker of the House Joseph Gurney Cannon 1903-1911 with cigar Roosevelt and Taft http://artarchives.si.edu/exhibits/pastexhibits/presidents/taft.htm

Speaker of the House James Beauchamp (Champ) Clark 1911-1919 http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/bibdisplay.pl?index=C000437

Speaker of the House Frederick Gillett 1919-1925, Senator from Mass. 1925-1931 http://www.time.com/time/covers/0,16641,19241117,00.html

Speaker of the House Nicholas Longworth 1925-1931 with his wife Alice Roosevelt Longworth in 1926 http://www.photonicsknowledge.com/search/Nicholas_Longworth

Speaker of the House John Nance Garner 1931-1933 became Roosevelt's Vice President 1933-1941. Shown here with Johnson, Truman and Sam Rayburn on his 90th birthday http://www.thc.state.tx.us/samrayhouse/srhlife.html AmericanPictureLinks.Com

Speaker of the House Henry T. Rainey 1933-1934 http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=R000014

Speaker of the House Joseph Wellington Byrns 1935-1936 http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/guidedisplay.pl?index=B001217

Speaker of the House William Brockman Bankhead 1936-1940 http://www.archives.state.al.us/timeline/1900/bankhead.html

Speaker of the House Sam Rayburn 1941-1947 1949-1953 1955-1961 http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/JFKrayburn.htm

Speaker of the House Joseph William Martin, Jr. 1947-1949 1953-1955 http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000191

Speaker of the House John W. McCormack 1962-1971 http://www.historycentral.com/Bio/people/McCormack.html

President and Mrs. Lyndon Baines Johnson; Senate Majority Leader Mike Mansfield; Speaker of the House John McCormack, and others salute House Minority Leader Gerald R. Ford in the East Room. 1967 http://www.ford.utexas.edu/avproj/hseries/1964.htm

Speaker of the House Carl Albert 1971-1977 http://www.tulsaweb.com/port/hallfame95.htm

Jerry Ford and Speaker of the House Carl Albert http://www.carlalbert.edu/foundation/foundation_profile/carl%20albert%20-%20president%20ford.jpg

Speaker of the House Thomas P. O'Neill, Jr. 1977-1987 http://www.boston.com/news/politics/gallery/mass_pol_history?pg=6

Speaker of the House James C. Wright, Jr. 1987-1991 http://libnt4.lib.tcu.edu/SpColl/wright.htm

Speaker of the House Thomas S. Foley 1991-1995 http://depts.washington.edu/~uweek/archives/1999.04.APR_08/_Photos.html

Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich 1995-2003 http://www.rollingstone.com/politics/nataffdaily/story/9130599/gingrich_warpath_watch

Speaker of the House J. Dennis Hastert 2003-2006 http://congress.indiana.edu/learn_about/feature/qa_members.html

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/world/2006-11/17/content_735537.htm

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi 2007- http://www.iowapresidentialwatch.com/images/cartoons/HippiePelosi.JPG