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==Legacy== As a former Speaker of the House, his portrait had been on display in the US Capitol. The portrait was removed from public display in the Speaker's Lobby outside the House Chamber after an order issued by the Speaker of the House, [[Nancy Pelosi]] on June 18, 2020, during the [[George Floyd protests]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2020/06/pelosi-orders-confederate-portraits-removed-capitol.html|title=Portraits of Confederate House Speakers Removed From Capitol|website=slate.com|date=June 19, 2020|access-date=June 19, 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.npr.org/sections/live-updates-protests-for-racial-justice/2020/06/18/880253813/confederate-speaker-portraits-to-be-removed-from-the-capitol-on-juneteenth|title=Confederate Speaker Portraits To Be Removed From The U.S. Capitol On Juneteenth|website=www.npr.org|date=June 18, 2020|access-date=June 19, 2020|last1=Snell|first1=Kelsey}}</ref>
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