48th United States Congress
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The 48th 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 (1906)
Washington Monument (seen here in 2006) was completed December 6, 1884.
President pro tempore George F. Edmunds
Speaker of the House John G. Carlisle
The 1884 United States House of Representatives elections were held for the most part on November 4, 1884, with four states holding theirs early between June and October. They coincided with the elect
48th United States Congress
…elections (elections during this Congress, leading to the next Congress) 1884 United States presidential election 1884–85 United States Senate elections 1884 United States House of Representatives elections Martis, Kenneth C. (1989). The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company…
John Griffin Carlisle, Brady Handy photo portrait, ca 1870 1880
Thomas Brackett Reed Brady Handy