Theodore M. Pomeroy
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| Theodore Medad Pomeroy | |
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| 30th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives | |
| In office March 3, 1869 – March 4, 1869 |
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| President | Andrew Johnson |
| Preceded by | Schuyler Colfax |
| Succeeded by | James G. Blaine |
| Member of U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 24th & 25th district |
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| In office March 4, 1861 – March 3, 1863 (25th) March 4, 1863 – March 3, 1869 (24th) |
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| Preceded by | Martin Butterfield Charles B. Sedgwick |
| Succeeded by | Daniel Morris George W. Cowles |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 31, 1824 Cayuga, New York |
| Died | March 23, 1905 (aged 80) Auburn, New York |
| Political party | Republican |
| Alma mater | Hamilton College |
| Profession | Law |
Theodore Medad Pomeroy (December 31, 1824 – March 23, 1905) was an American politician from New York. He served in the House of Representatives as a Republican from 1861 to 1869, and was for a few hours Speaker of the House, from Schuyler Colfax's resignation on March 3, 1869, until the session was adjourned sine die.
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He later served as mayor of Auburn, New York. He was a member of the New York State Senate (25th D.) in 1878 and 1879.
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| New York State Senate | ||
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| Preceded by William B. Woodin |
New York State Senate 25th District 1878–1879 |
Succeeded by Dennis McCarthy |
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