List of speakers of the Vermont House of Representatives

The speaker of the Vermont House of Representatives is the speaker or presiding officer of the Vermont House of Representatives, the lower house of the Vermont Legislature.

The speaker presides over sessions of the Houses, recognizes members so that they may speak, and ensures compliance with House rules for parliamentary procedure.

[1][2][3] Vermont was admitted to the Union in 1791 as the fourteenth state, but its House of Representatives dates from 1778, when the Vermont Republic was created.

The speaker of the Vermont House of Representatives earned $10,080 starting in 2005.

Beginning in 2007, this amount receives an annual cost of living increase.

William A. Lord, who was a Vermont House Speaker between 1896 and 1898.