List of Presidents pro tempore of the United States Senate
- List of Presidents pro tempore of the United States Senate
This is a complete list of President pro tempore of the United States Senate.
1789-1890
Before 1890, the Senate elected a president pro tempore only for the period when the vice president would be absent.
Presidents pro tempore emeritus
Note
Carter Glass (1941-1945) was the last president pro tempore not to be the senior member of the majority party, aside from the single day accorded Milton Young (1980), who was the retiring senior member of the party that had been elected to a majority in the incoming congress.
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* [http://www.senate.gov/artandhistory/history/common/briefing/President_Pro_Tempore.htm President pro tempore] United States Senate
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