[DOC] [TLE] Sam Rayburn - Wikipedia [PAR] Samuel Taliaferro "Sam" Rayburn (January 6, 1882  November 16, 1961) was a 
Democratic lawmaker from Bonham, Texas, who served as the Speaker of the 
U.S. House of Representatives for 17 years, the longest tenure in U.S. history. He 
is one of six Speakers to serve more than one non-consecutive term, and ... On 
September 16, 1940, at the age of 58, and while serving as Majority... [DOC] [TLE] Speaker of the House Sam Rayburn of Texas | US House of ... [PAR] ... Exhibitions & Publications  Collections  Oral History  Education  Records & ... 
About this object Samuel Rayburn of Texas served 48 years in the House of ... 
Rayburn's 17 years as Speakerduring the 76th through 79th, 81st through 
82nd, ... to 87th Congresses (19401947, 19491953, and 19551961)
spanned a... [DOC] [TLE] The Portrait of Speaker of the House Sam Rayburn of Texas | US ... [PAR] ... Sam Rayburn of Texas served 17 years as Speaker of the House. ... and held 
the Speakership for all but two terms, between 1940 and his death in 1961. [DOC] [TLE] Rayburn Is Dead; Served 17 Years As House Speaker [PAR] Nov 16, 2001 ... 16 -- House Speaker Sam Rayburn died of cancer in his sleep today. He was ... 
16, 1940, when the House elected him to succeed William B. ... At intervals 
between 1811 and 1825, Clay held the office for eight years, four months and 
eleven days. By June 12, 1961, Mr. Rayburn had doubled Clay's record. [DOC] [TLE] Sam Rayburn | American politician | Britannica.com [PAR] 16, 1961, Bonham, Texas) American political leader, who served as speaker of 
the U.S. ... From the Records of the Office of War Information in the National 
Archives, ... of the House on Sept. 16, 1940. He held the latter office for almost 17 
years, ... but also between Rayburn and the Republican leadership of the House
a... [DOC] [TLE] 41st through 50th - Guide to Speakers of the Texas House - Texas ... [PAR] Rayburn served for 48 consecutive years in the United States House, the longest 
.... The political leadership of Speaker Sam Rayburn, 19401961. .... clippings 
covering the dispute between the federal government and the state of Texas over 
... A clipping from the January 17, 1950, Dallas Morning News, "Rayburn to Fight
... [DOC] [TLE] View TXT in new window - Congress.gov [PAR] Nov 13, 2007 ... Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution (H. Res. ... 
the Fourth District of Texas, until his death in 1961: Now, therefore, be it Resolved 
... having served as Speaker of the House for a record 17\1/2\ years. ... as 
Speaker of this House on three different occasions: from 1940 to 1947,... [DOC] [TLE] RAYBURN, SAMUEL TALIAFERRO | The Handbook of Texas ... [PAR] Jun 15, 2010 ... RAYBURN, SAMUEL TALIAFERRO (18821961). ... In 1906 Rayburn won a seat 
in the Texas House of Representatives; ... He was reelected to the state 
legislature in 1908 and 1910; in his third term he served as speaker of the House. 
... forty-eight years of continuous service, the longest record of service... [DOC] [TLE] Download PDF - jstor [PAR] Rayburn became Speaker in 1940 and served in that position for seventeen 
years, longer than any other man in history. He was ... first term in the Texas 
legislature in 1906 until his last days as. Speaker of the House in 1961. The heart 
of the .... political records is a series of letters between Rayburn and William. G. 
McAdoo... [DOC] [TLE] Sam Rayburn - Folder: My Items - Revolvy [PAR] During his third two-year term in the Texas House, he was elected Speaker of the 
... On September 16, 1940, at the age of 58, and while serving as Majority Leader 
of ... During these off-the-record sessions, the Speaker and powerful committee 
.... November 16, 1961, Rayburn Is Dead;

Question: This Texan served a record 17 years as Speaker of the House between 1940 & 1961
Answer: Sam Rayburn