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Pro tem : presidents pro tempore of the United States Senate since 1789 / prepared by the Senate Historical Office ; under the direction of Nancy Erickson, Secretary of the Senate ; with a preface by Senator Robert C. Byrd, President pro tempore.

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Format:
Book
Government document
Author/Creator:
United States. Congress. Senate, author.
Contributor:
Erickson, Nancy
Byrd, Robert C., writer of preface.
United States. Congress. Senate. Historical Office, issuing body.
Series:
S. pub. ; 110-18.
S. pub. ; 110-18
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
United States. Congress. Senate--Presiding officers.
United States.
United States. Congress. Senate--History.
United States. Congress. Senate.
Genre:
legislative records.
History.
Legislative materials.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (116 pages) : illustrations.
Other Title:
Presidents pro tempore of the United States Senate since 1789
Place of Publication:
Washington, D.C. : U.S. Government Printing Office, 2008.
Summary:
"Biographical sketches of all U.S. Senate presidents pro tempore (those Senate members selected to fulfill certain duties in the absence of the vice president) from 1789 to the present"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Foreword
Preface
The formative years, 1789-1860
A question of succession, 1861-1889
Fathers of the Senate, 1890-1946
The modern era, 1947-present
Credits for illustrations
Name index.
Notes:
Includes index.
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (govinfo, viewed Feb. 14, 2020).
Other Format:
Print version: United States. Congress. Senate. Pro tem
OCLC:
692343133

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