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How many presidents have served as speaker of the House of Representatives?

July 18, 2020January 1, 2012 by Pamela Landy

Only one president has served as speaker of the House of Representatives James K. Polk (president 1845-49).

He was speaker of the House from 1835 to 1839.

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