What was Schuyler Colfax's position from 1863 to 1869?
President
Secretary of State
Speaker of the House of Representatives
Governor of Indiana
Answer
Schuyler Colfax was the 39th Speaker of the House of Representatives, serving in that position from 1863 to 1869. He was a member of the Republican Party and had previously served as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Indiana from 1855 to 1869. Colfax was a staunch supporter of President Abraham Lincoln and the Union cause during the American Civil War.
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