Theodore Medad Pomeroy

Theodore Medad Pomeroy
30th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives
In office
March 3, 1869 – March 4, 1869
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
In office
March 4, 1861 – March 4, 1863 (25th)
March 4, 1863 – March 4, 1869 (24th)
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 a United States politician. He served in the House of Representatives as a Republican from New York from 1861 to 1869. He also served as the Speaker of the House for about a day (from Schuyler Colfax's resignation on March 3, 1869 to noon the following day when his final term expired). He later served as mayor of Auburn, New York.

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