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SPEAKER |
PARTY | STATE | TENURE |
| Frederick Muhlenberg | Federalist | Pa | 1789-1791 |
| Jonathan Trumbull | Federalist | Conn | 1791-1793 |
| Frederick Muhlenberg | Federalist | Pa | 1793-1795 |
| Jonathan Dayton | Federalist | N.J. | 1795-1799 |
| Theodore Sedgwick | Federalist | Mass | 1799-1801 |
| Nathaniel Macon | Dem-Rep | N.C. | 1801-1807 |
| Joseph B. Varnum | Dem-Rep | Mass. | 1807-1811 |
| Henry Clay | Dem-Rep | Ky | 1811-1814 |
| Langdon Cheves | Dem-Rep | S.C. | 1814-1815 |
| Henry Clay | Dem-Rep | Ky | 1815-1820 |
| John W. Taylor | Dem-Rep | N.Y. | 1820-1821 |
| Philip P. Barbour | Dem-Rep | Va | 1821-1823 |
| Henry Clay | Dem-Rep | Ky | 1823-1825 |
| John. W. Taylor | Democrat | N.Y. | 1825-1827 |
| Andrew Stevenson | Democrat | Va | 1827-1834 |
| John Bell | Democrat | Tenn | 1834-1835 |
| James K. Polk | Democrat | Tenn | 1835-1839 |
| Robert M.T. Hunter | Democrat | Va | 1839-1841 |
| John White | Whig | Ky | 1841-1843 |
| John W. Jones | Democrat | Va | 1843-1845 |
| John W. Davis | Democrat | Ind | 1845-1847 |
| Robert C. Winthrop | Whig | Mass | 1847-1849 |
| Howell Cobb | Democrat | Ga | 1849-1851 |
| Linn Boyd | Democrat | Ky | 1851-1855 |
| Nathaniel P. Banks | American | Mass | 1856-1857 |
| James L. Orr | Democrat | S.C. | 1857-1859 |
| William Pennington | Republican | N.J. | 1860-1861 |
| Galusha A. Grow | Republican | Pa | 1861-1863 |
| Schuyler Colfax | Republican | Ind | 1863-1869 |
| Theodore M. Pomeroy | Republican | N.Y. | 1869 |
| James G. Blaine | Republican | Me | 1869-1875 |
| Michael C. Kerr | Democrat | Ind | 1875-1876 |
| Samuel J. Randall | Democrat | Pa | 1876-1881 |
| Joseph W. Keifer | Republican | Oh | 1881-1883 |
| John G. Carlisle | Democrat | Ky | 1883-1889 |
| Thomas B. Reed | Republican | Me | 1889-1891 |
| Charles F. Crisp | Democrat | Ga | 1891-1895 |
| Thomas B. Reed | Republican | Me | 1895-1899 |
| David B. Henderson | Republican | Ia | 1899-1903 |
| Joseph G. Cannon | Republican | Ill | 1903-1911 |
| Champ Clark | Democrat | Mo | 1911-1919 |
| Frederick H. Gillett | Republican | Mass | 1919-1925 |
| Nicholas Longworth | Republican | Oh | 1925-1931 |
| John N. Garner | Democrat | Tex | 1931-1933 |
| Henry T. Rainey | Democrat | Ill | 1933-1935 |
| Joseph W. Byrnes | Democrat | Tenn | 1935-1936 |
| William B. Bankhead | Democrat | Ala | 1936-1940 |
| Sam Rayburn | Democrat | Tex | 1940-1947 |
| Joseph W. Martin, Jr. | Republican | Mass | 1947-1949 |
| Sam Rayburn | Democrat | Tex | 1949-1953 |
| Joseph W. Martin, Jr. | Republican | Mass | 1953-1955 |
| Sam Rayburn | Democrat | Tex | 1955-1961 |
| John W. McCormack | Democrat | Mass | 1962-1971 |
| Carl Albert | Democrat | Okla | 1971-1977 |
| Thomas P. O'Neill, Jr. | Democrat | Mass | 1977-1987 |
| James Wright | Democrat | Tex | 1987-1989 |
| Thomas S. Foley | Democrat | Wash | 1989-1995 |
| Newt Gingrich | Republican | Ga | 1995-1999 |
| J. Dennis Hastert | Republican | Ill | 1999- |