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Membership of the 48th Congress of the United
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March 4, 1883 to
March 3, 1885 |
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First Session:
December 3, 1883 to July 7, 1884 |
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Second Session:
December 1, 1884 to March 3, 1885 |
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Vice President of
the United States: |
Vacant |
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President Pro
Tempore of the Senate: |
George F. Edmunds
(Vermont) |
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Secretary of the
Senate: |
Francis E. Shober
(North Carolina)
Anson G. McCook (New York), from December 18, 1883 |
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Sergeant At Arms
of the Senate: |
Richard J. Bright
(Indiana)
William P. Canaday (North Carolina), from December 18, 1883 |
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Speaker of the
House of Representatives: |
John G. Carlisle
(Kentucky) |
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Clerk of the
House: |
Edward McPherson
(Pennsylvania)
John B. Clark, Jr. (Missouri), from December 4, 1883 |
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Sergeant At Arms
of the House: |
George W. Hooker
(Vermont)
John P. Leedom (Ohio), from December 4, 1883 |
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Doorkeeper of the
House: |
James W.
Wintersmith (Texas) |
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Postmaster of the
House: |
Lycurgus Dalton |