Kentucky 1795 Speaker of the House

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

Label:: Kentucky 1795 Speaker of the House
Date:: 1795
State:: Kentucky
Type:: Legislative
Iteration:: First Ballot
Office/Role:: Speaker of the House/Speaker of the House
Candidates:: Edmund Bullock, Thomas Davis

Candidates:	Edmund Bullock [1]	Thomas Davis
Affiliation:
Final Result:	-	-
House of Representatives[2]	-	-

Notes:

[1]Elected.

[2]"On Monday the third inst. being the day on which the General Assembly were to meet; a quorum of the House of Representatives appeared and took their seats-proceeded by ballot to elect a Speaker. On counting, an equal number of votes appeared in favour of Mr. Edmund Bullock and Mr. Thomas Davis-the election was then determined by lot, in favour of Mr. Edmund Bullock." Kentucky Gazette (Lexington, KY). November 7, 1795.

References:

Kentucky Gazette (Lexington, KY). November 7, 1795.

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