Statistics for occurrence #1 of “S. W. Dana” in entry speaker-of-congress-the of Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History:
...es of electing a member to a vacant chairmanship has never again been exercised.
On Nov. 6, 1804, the House excused Mr. J. C. Smith, chairman of the committee on claims, from serving thereon, and S. W. Dana , being appointed on the committee in Smith's place, was regarded by a majority of the committee as being its chairman, thus excluding from promotion Mr. Holmes, who was the second person on the origi...
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