Kentucky 1814 Speaker of the House

Office:
Speaker of the House (State)
Title:
Speaker of the House
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
Kentucky 1814 Speaker of the House
Date:
1814
State:
Kentucky
Type:
Legislative
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
Speaker of the House/Speaker of the House
Candidates:
William T. Barry, William B. Blackburn
Candidates: William T. Barry[1]William B. Blackburn
Affiliation:
Final Result: 4123
House of Representatives[2][3]4123

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]"On Monday last the two houses formed a quorum to do business. The house of representatives elected William T. Barry speaker. The number of votes for him were 41. Mr. W.B. Blackburn got 23." The Western Monitor (Lexington, KY). December 9, 1814.
[3]"House of Representatives. Monday, Dec. 5. The House met and formed a quorum to do business--64 members appearing and taking their seats. The present being called ...to fill the Speaker's Chair for the present session. A vote was then taken, whereon it appeared that there were ... for William T. Barry, 41, William B. Blackburn, 23." Kentucky Gazette (Lexington, KY). December 12, 1814.

References:

The Western Monitor (Lexington, KY). December 9, 1814.
Kentucky Gazette (Lexington, KY). December 12, 1814.

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handwritten notes
Phil's original notebook pages that were used to compile this election. These notes are considered a draft of the electronic version. Therefore, the numbers may not match. To verify numbers you will need to check the original sources cited. Some original source material is available at the American Antiquarian Society).
handwritten notes
Phil's original notebook pages that were used to compile this election. These notes are considered a draft of the electronic version. Therefore, the numbers may not match. To verify numbers you will need to check the original sources cited. Some original source material is available at the American Antiquarian Society).

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