Item 22175 - Thomas Brackett Reed, Portland, ca. 1899
- Item 22175 - Thomas Brackett Reed, Portland, ca. 1899
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Image Info Thomas Brackett Reed (1839-1902) resigned in 1899 from the U.S House of Representatives seat he had held since 1877 due to a disagreement over the U.S. going to war with Spain.
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Reed, a Republican, is noted for introducing modern parliamentary procedures to the House while serving as Speaker.