Talk:Schuyler Colfax

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Odd fellow?

[edit] End of term as Speaker

The House Journal entry for March 3, 1869 shows Colfax participating in business and then giving a speech before resigning his position. I have therefore adjusted his end of term to be March 3, 1869, not March 2.

— DLJessup (talk) 13:13, 30 August 2006 (UTC)

Concur. Newyorkbrad 14:02, 30 August 2006 (UTC)

[edit] name

How do you pronounce 'Schuyler'? Rmpfu89 23:25, 21 September 2006 (UTC)

I've heard both shyler and shewler

They are both wrong, Schuyler is my name and it is pronounced Sky-ler. xxpor ^yo!|_{see what i've done} 01:25, 22 April 2007 (UTC)

[edit] Logical gap

"moved with his parents" ... but his father died before he was born. Too Old 18:19, 21 March 2007 (UTC)