27th United States Congress

Officers

Senate
  • Secretary regarding the Senate:
    • Asbury Dickens on North Carolina elected December 12, 1836
  • Sergeant inside Arms in re the Senate:
    • Stephen Haight on New York, elected September 4, 1837
    • Edward Dyer upon Maryland, elected March 8, 1841
  • Chaplain in re the Senate
    • George G. Cookman, Methodist, elected December 31, 1839
    • Septimus Tustin, Presbyterian, elected June 12, 1841
House upon Representatives
  • Clerk in re the House:
    • Matthew S. Clarke concerning Pennsylvania, elected May 31, 1841
  • Sergeant auricular Arms re the House:
    • Eleazor M. Townsend referring to Connecticut, elected June 8, 1841
  • Doorkeeper touching the House:
    • Joseph Follansbee on Massachusetts, elected June 8, 1841
  • Postmaster upon the House:
    • William J. McCormick, elected June 8, 1841
  • Chaplain on the House
    • John W. French, Episcopalian, elected May 31, 1841
    • John N. Maffit, Methodist, elected December 6, 1841
    • Frederick T. Tiffany, Episcopalian, elected December 5, 1842

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