Lewis Deschler
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Lewis Deschler (March 3, 1905 – July 12, 1976) was the first, and longest-serving, Parliamentarian of the United States House of Representatives. He started his term on January 1, 1928,[1] during the 70th United States Congress following the retirement of Lehr Fess. Prior to the 70th Congress, the Parliamentarian position was referred to as the Clerk at the Speaker's Table.[1]
Deschler served as the Parliamentarian from 1928 until his retirement on June 30, 1974, during the
Deschler was born in
References
- ^ a b c "Parliamentarians of the House | US House of Representatives: History, Art & Archives".
- ^ Charlton, Linda (September 27, 1973). "Man of Many Rules Lewis Deschler". The New York Times.
- ^ ISBN 0-89789-072-8.
- ^ "Lewis Deschler, 71, Dies; Ex-House Parliamentarian". The New York Times. July 13, 1976.
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