Theodore Medad Pomeroy

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Theodore Medad Pomeroy
Theodore Medad Pomeroy

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 3, 1863 (25th)
March 4, 1863March 4, 1869 (24th)
Preceded by Martin Butterfield
Charles B. Sedgwick
Succeeded by Daniel Morris
George W. Cowles

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
Theodore Medad Pomeroy

Theodore Medad Pomeroy (December 31, 1824 - March 23, 1905) was a U.S. 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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Preceded by
Schuyler Colfax
Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives
March 3, 1869March 4, 1869
Succeeded by
James G. Blaine
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