<page_title> 48th United States Congress </page_title> <section_title> House of Representatives </section_title> <table> <cell> John A. Kasson (R) <col_header> Vacator </col_header> </cell> <cell> Resigned July 13, 1884, after being appointed Minister to Germany <col_header> Reason for change </col_header> </cell> <cell> Hiram Y. Smith (R) <col_header> Successor </col_header> </cell> <cell> December 2, 1884 <col_header> Date of successor's formal installation </col_header> </cell> </table>
On December 2, 1884, Hiram Y. Smith (R) succeeded John A. Kasson (R) in the House of Representatives.