Pennsylvania 1817 Speaker of the House
- Office:
- Speaker of the House (State)
- Title:
- Speaker of the House
- Jurisdiction:
- State
- Label:
- Pennsylvania 1817 Speaker of the House
- Date:
- 1817
- State:
- Pennsylvania
- Type:
- Legislative
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- Speaker of the House/Speaker of the House
- Candidates:
- William Davidson, Samuel Anderson, Rees Hill, Robert MacMullin, Samuel Hodgdon
Candidates: | William Davidson | Samuel Anderson | Rees Hill | Robert MacMullin | Samuel Hodgdon |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Affiliation: | Democrat | Federalist | |||
Final Result: [1][2][3] | 61 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 1 |
House of Representatives | 61 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 1 |
Notes:
[1]The Reporter lists 3 votes for Robert MacMullin.
[2]The Crawford Weekly Messenger (Meadville, PA) lists 60 votes for William Davidson and 9 votes for Rees Hill.
[3]The Susquehanna Democrat lists 60 votes for William Davidson and 8 votes for Rees Hill.
References:
The Intelligencer, and Weekly Advertiser (Lancaster, PA). December 6, 1817.
The Susquehanna Democrat (Wilkes-Barre, PA). December 12, 1817.
The Crawford Weekly Messenger (Meadville, PA). December 19, 1817.
The Reporter (Washington, PA). December 22, 1817.
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