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Frederick Muhlenberg
Portrait of Frederick Muhlenberg, 1790
1st Speaker of the United States House of Representatives
In office
December 2, 1793 – March 4, 1795
Preceded byJonathan Trumbull Jr.
Succeeded byJonathan Dayton
In office
April 1, 1789 – March 4, 1791
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byJonathan Trumbull Jr.
Dean of the United States House of Representatives
In office
March 4, 1789 – March 4, 1797
Preceded byTitle established
Succeeded byThomas Hartley
George Thatcher
Member of the
U.S. House of Representatives
from Pennsylvania
In office
March 4, 1789 – March 4, 1797
Preceded byConstituency established
Succeeded byBlair McClenachan (2nd)
ConstituencyAt-large (1789–1791)
2nd district (1791–1793)
At-large (1793–1795)
2nd district (1795–1797)
Delegate from Pennsylvania to the Continental Congress
In office
1779–1780
Personal details
Born
Frederick Augustus Conrad Muhlenberg

(1750-01-01)January 1, 1750
Trappe, Pennsylvania, British America
DiedJune 4, 1801(1801-06-04) (aged 51)
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Resting placeWoodward Hill Cemetery
Political partyDemocratic-Republican (1795–1801)
Anti-Administration (1791–1795)
Pro-Administration (before 1791)
RelativesMuhlenberg family
Alma materUniversity of Halle
ProfessionMinister of religion
SignatureFrederick Muhlenberg
Pennsylvania Historical Marker
Official nameFrederick A. C. Muhlenberg (1750–1801)
TypeRoadside
DesignatedApril 12, 2008[1]
Location151 W Main St., Trappe, across from strip mall

Frederick Augustus Conrad Muhlenberg (/ˈmjuːlɪnbɜːrɡ/; January 1, 1750 – June 4, 1801) was an American minister and politician who was the first Speaker of the United States House of Representatives and the first Dean of the United States House of Representatives. A member of the Federalist Party, he was delegate to the Pennsylvania state constitutional convention and a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania and a Lutheran pastor by profession, Muhlenberg was born in Trappe, Pennsylvania. His home, known as The Speaker's House, is now a museum and is currently undergoing restoration to restore its appearance during Muhlenberg's occupancy.[2]

  1. ^ "PHMC Frederick A. C. Muhlenberg (1750–1801)". Retrieved April 2, 2017.
  2. ^ "House Restoration". The Speakers House. Archived from the original on May 20, 2019. Retrieved October 28, 2019.

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