List of Speakers of the North Dakota House of Representatives
The following is a List of Speakers of the North Dakota House of Representatives, a position that was created with the state's constitution in 1889.

List of Speakers of the North Dakota House of Representatives

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Table Section Text: The following is a List of Speakers of the North Dakota House of Representatives, a position that was created with the state's constitution in 1889.

#	Name	Term	Party	District

1	David B. Wellman	1889	Republican	22

2	William B. Allen	1891	Republican	25

3	George H. Walsh	1893	Republican	6

4	James C. Gill	1895	Republican	11

5	Erastus A. Williams	1897	Republican	27

6	Thomas Baker, Jr.	1899	Republican	9

7	Robert M. Pollock	1901	Republican	9

8	Thomas Baker, Jr.	1903	Republican	9

9	George Piercy	1905	Republican	23

10	Treadwell Twichell	1907	Republican	10

11	Usher L. Burdick	1909	Republican	18

12	James M. Hanley	1911	Republican	30

13	John H. Fraine	1913	Republican	4

14	Alfred P. Hanson	1915	Republican	38

15	Howard R. Wood	1917	Republican	29

16	L. L. Stair	1919	Republican	28

17	Luther L. Twichell	1921	Republican	9

18	Roy Johnson	1923	Republican	10

19	Ben C. Larkin	1925	Republican	32

20	John W. Carr	1927	Republican	23

21	Edwin Traynor	1929	Republican	21

22	Charles V. Freeman	1931	Republican	6

23	Minnie D. Craig	1933	Republican-NPL	20

24	William Crockett	1935	Republican-NPL	18

25	Math Dahl	1937	Republican-NPL	26

26	Oscar W. Hagen	1939	Republican-NPL	41

27	Earl D. Symington	1941	Republican	1

28	Ralph Beede	1943	Republican	47

29	A. R. Bergesen	1945	Republican	9

30	Vernon M. Johnson	1947	Republican	12

31	Palmer Levin	1949	Republican	3

32	Leo Sticka	1951	Republican	31

33	Walter Bubel	1953	Republican	48

34	Kenneth A. Fitch	1955	Republican	9

35	Ben J. Wolf	1957	Republican	36

36	Hjalmar C. Nygaard	1959	Republican	14

37	R. Fay Brown	1961	Republican	27

38	Stanley Saugstad	1963	Republican	29

39	Arthur A. Link	1965	Democrat-NPL	41

40	Gordon S. Aamoth	1967	Republican	21

41	Ernest N. Johnson	1969	Republican	23

42	Howard F. Bier	1971	Republican	31

43	Arthur G. Bunker	1973	Republican	21

44	Robert F. Reimers	1975	Republican	29

45	Oscar Solberg	1977	Democrat-NPL	9

46	Vernon E. Wagner	1979	Republican	47

47	James A. Peterson	1981	Republican	40

48	Patricia Kelly	1983	Democrat-NPL	21

49	Roy Hausauer	1985	Republican	25

50	Richard Kloubec	1987	Republican	51

51	William Kretschmar	1989	Republican	28

52	Ronald A. Anderson	1991	Republican	39

53	Rick Berg	1993	Republican	45

54	Clarence Martin	1995	Republican	55

55	Mike Timm	1997	Republican	5

56	Francis J. Wald	1999	Republican	37

57	LeRoy G. Bernstein	2001	Republican	45

58	Janet Wentz	2003	Republican	3

59	Matthew Klein	2005	Republican	40

60	Jeff Delzer	2007	Republican	8

61	David Monson	2009	Republican	10

62	David Drovdal	2011	Republican	39

63	Bill Devlin	2013	Republican	23

64	Wesley Belter	2015	Republican	22

65	Larry Bellew	2017	Republican	38

66	Lawrence Klemin	2019	Republican	47

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Francis J. Wald served as Speaker of the North Dakota House of Representatives.

final_sentence: Francis J. Wald served as Speaker of the North Dakota House of Representatives.