Author: A. J. Halford

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2017-11-22

Total Pages: 968

ISBN-13: 9780331693461

Excerpt from Official Congressional Directory for the Use of United States Congress: Compiled Under the Direction of the Joint Committee on Printing Hon. Matthew S. Quay, a Senator from the State Of Pennsylvania, died May 028, 1904. The vacancy was filled by the appointment of Hon. Philander C. Knox. Hon. George F. Hoar, a Senator from the State of Massachusetts, died September 20, 1904. The vacancy was filled by the appointment of Hon. W. Murray Crane. Hon. William Lanning, Representative from the Fourth district of New Jersey, resigned June I, 1904, to accept the position of judge of the district of New Jersey. Hon. Ira W. Wood was elected to succeed him. Hon. Victor H. Metcalf, Representative from the Third district of California, resigned July I, 1904, to accept the position of Secretary of the Department of Com merce and Labor. Hon. Joseph R. Knowland was elected to fill the vacancy. Other vacancies in the House, caused by death, have been filled as follows: Fifth Alabama - Hon. J. Thomas Hedin. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.