STATE OF VERMONT SPEAKERS OF THE HOUSE Speaker Ballot Votes Joseph Bowker ...... 1778 Josiah Grout ...... 1886-1890 Nathan Clark ...... 1778 Henry R. Start ...... 1890 Thomas Chandler, Jr...... 1778-1780 Hosea A. Mann, Jr ...... 1890-1892 Samuel Robinson ...... 1780 William W. Stickney...... 1892-1896 Thomas Porter ...... 1780-1782 William A. Lord ...... 1896-1898 Increase Moseley ...... 1782-1783 Kittredge Haskins ...... 1898-1900 Isaac Tichenor ...... 1783-1784 Fletcher D. Proctor ...... 1900-1902 Nathaniel Niles ...... 1784-1785 John H. Merrifield ...... 1902-1906 Stephen R. Bradley ...... 1785-1786 Thomas C. Cheney ...... 1906-1910 John Strong ...... 1786 Frank E. Howe ...... 1910-1912 Gideon Olin ...... 1786-1793 Charles A. Plumley ...... 1912-1915 Daniel Buck ...... 1793-1795 John E. Weeks ...... 1915-1917 Lewis R. Morris ...... 1795-1797 Stanley C. Wilson ...... 1917 Abel Spencer ...... 1797-1798 Charles S. Dana ...... 1917-1921 Daniel Farrand ...... 1798-1799 Franklin S. Billings ...... 1921-1923 Amos Marsh ...... 1799-1802 Orlando L. Martin ...... 1923-1925 Abel Spencer ...... 1802-1803 Roswell M. Austin ...... 1925-1927 Theophilus Harrington ...... 1803-1804 Loren R. Pierce ...... 1927-1929 Aaron Leland ...... 1804-1808 Benjamin Williams ...... 1929-1931 Dudley Chase ...... 1808-1813 Edward H. Deavitt ...... 1931-1933 Daniel Chipman ...... 1813-1815 George D. Aiken ...... 1933-1935 William A. Griswold ...... 1815-1819 Ernest E. Moore ...... 1935-1937 Richard Skinner ...... 1818-1819 Mortimer R. Proctor ...... 1937-1939 William A. Griswold ...... 1819-1820 Oscar E. Shepard ...... 1939-1941 D. Azro A. Buck ...... 1820-1822 Lee L. Emerson ...... 1941-1943 George E. Wales ...... 1822-1824 Asa A. Bloomer ...... 1943-1945 Isaac Fletcher...... 1824 Joseph H. Denny ...... 1945-1947 D. Azro A. Buck ...... 1825-1826 Winston L. Prouty ...... 1947-1949 Robert B. Bates ...... 1826-1829 J. Harold Stacey ...... 1949-1951 D. Azro A. Buck ...... 1829-1830 Wallace M. Fay...... 1951-1953 Robert B. Bates ...... 1830-1831 Consuelo N. Bailey ...... 1953-1955 John Smith ...... 1831-1834 John E. Hancock ...... 1955-1957 Ebenezer N. Briggs ...... 1834-1836 Charles H. Brown ...... 1957-1959 Carlos Coolidge ...... 1836-1837 F. Ray Keyser, Jr ...... 1959-1961 Solomon Foot ...... 1837-1839 Leroy Lawrence ...... 1961-1963 Carlos Coolidge ...... 1839-1842 Franklin S. Billings, Jr ...... 1963-1965 Andrew Tracy ...... 1842-1845 Richard W. Mallary ...... 1966-1969 Ebenezer N. Briggs ...... 1845-1847 John S. Burgess ...... 1969-1971 Solomon Foot ...... 1847-1848 Walter L. Kennedy...... 1971-1975 William C. Kittredge ...... 1848-1850 Timothy J. O’Connor Jr ...... 1975-1981 Thomas E. Powers ...... 1850-1853 Stephan A. Morse ...... 1981-1985 Horatio Needham ...... 1853-1854 Ralph G. Wright ...... 1985-1995 George W. Grandey ...... 1854-1857 Michael J. Obuchowski...... 1995-2001 George F. Edmunds ...... 1857-1860 Walter E. Freed ...... 2001-2005 Augustus P. Hunton ...... 1860-1862 Gaye R. Symington ...... 2005-2009 J. Gregory Smith...... 1862-1863 Shapleigh Smith, Jr ...... 2009-2017 Abraham B. Gardner ...... 1863-1865 Mitzi Johnson ...... 2017-2021 John W. Stewart ...... 1865-1868 Jill Krowinski ...... 2021- George W. Grandey ...... 1868-1870 Charles H. Joyce ...... 1870-1872 Franklin Fairbanks ...... 1872-1874 H. Henry Powers ...... 1874 Josiah Grout...... 1874-1876 John W. Stewart ...... 1876-1878 James L. Martin ...... 1878-1884 James K. Batchelder ...... 1884-1886