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Lewis Deschler

Lewis Deschler (March 3, 1905 – July 12, 1976) was the first, and longest-serving, Parliamentarian of the United States House of Representatives. He started his term on January 1, 1928, during the 70th United States Congress following the retirement of Lehr Fess. Prior to the 70th Congress, the Parliamentarian position was referred to as the Clerk at the Speaker's Table. (From Wikipedia)

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Deschler, Lewis: Deschler's Precedents of the United States House of Representatives, Including References to Provisions of the Constitution and Laws, and to Decisions of the Courts (1974) (PDF and text at house.gov)

Additional books by Lewis Deschler in the extended shelves:

Deschler, Lewis: Deschler's Precedents of the United States House of Representatives : including references to provisions of the Constitution and laws, and to decisions of the courts (For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O., 1977), also by Clarence Cannon, Charles W. Johnson, and Wm. Holmes Brown (page images at HathiTrust)
Deschler, Lewis: Deschler's procedure : a summary of the modern precedents and practices of the U.S. House of Representatives, 86th Congress-95th Congress (U.S. Govt. Print. Off, 1979) (page images at HathiTrust)
Deschler, Lewis: House procedure--1987 supplement ([U.S. G.P.O.?] :, 1987), also by United States. Congress. House. Office of the Parliamentarian (page images at HathiTrust)
Deschler, Lewis: Procedure in the U.S. House of Representatives, 97th Congress : a summary of the modern precedents and practices of the House, 86th Congress--97th Congress (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1982), also by Wm. Holmes Brown (page images at HathiTrust)

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