42nd United States Congress
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The 42nd United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, consisting of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives.
United States Capitol (1877)
President of the Senate Schuyler Colfax
Senate President pro tempore Henry B. Anthony
Speaker of the House James G. Blaine
Thomas W. Ferry
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Thomas White Ferry, or T. W. Ferry, represented Michigan in the United States House of Representatives and then in the United States Senate. Ferry served as president pro tempore of the Senate during
Ferry, 1865–1880
Ferry's birthplace, Old Mission House on Mackinac Island.
The 1877 Electoral Commission which Ferry presided over as Acting Vice President. He can be seen in the lower left of this picture
Ferry's grave