Pennsylvania 1817 Speaker of the Senate

Office:: Speaker of the Senate (State)
Title:: Speaker of the Senate
Jurisdiction:: State

Label:: Pennsylvania 1817 Speaker of the Senate
Date:: 1817
State:: Pennsylvania
Type:: Legislative
Iteration:: First Ballot
Office/Role:: Speaker of the Senate/Speaker of the Senate
Candidates:: Isaac Weaver

Candidates:	Isaac Weaver [1]
Affiliation:
Final Result: [2]	29
State Senate	29

Notes:

[1]Elected.

[2]"We learn that Isaac Weaver, Esq. was chosen Speaker of the Senate by an unanimous vote--29 members present." The Susquehanna Democrat (Wilkes-Barre, PA). December 12, 1817.

References:

The Intelligencer, and Weekly Advertiser (Lancaster, PA). December 6, 1817.

The Susquehanna Democrat (Wilkes-Barre, PA). December 12, 1817.

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