Dean of the House

The dean of the House is, in some legislatures, the member with the longest unbroken record of service.^[1] Specific examples include:

Dean of the United States House of Representatives, currently Hal Rogers since 2022
Dean of the House (Canada), currently Louis Plamondon since 2008

[1]
U.C. Mandal, Dictionary Of Public Administration (2007), p. 123.

Dean of the United States Senate
Father of the House, the equivalent in other legislatures
Father of the Dáil, the equivalent in Dáil Éireann

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[1] [1]
U.C. Mandal, Dictionary Of Public Administration (2007), p. 123.

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