What position did Schuyler Colfax hold in the U.S Senate?
He was the president
He was a member
He was a secretary
He was a clerk
Answer
Schuyler Colfax was the 17th Vice President of the United States, serving under Ulysses S. Grant from 1869 to 1873. Prior to his vice presidency, he was a member of the United States House of Representatives from Indiana from 1855 to 1869, serving as Speaker of the House from 1863 to 1869.
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