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While Robert's Rules of Order Newly Revised (12th ed. 2020) is by far the most widely used parliamentary authority, other authorities exist. These include:
Shorter than Robert's Rules, but not widely used. An interesting feature is a final chapter on "The Greatest Convention Every Held," which contains an account of the biblical Creation. The 1969 edition is a revision of the original 1953 work.
The work of Floyd Riddick, former parliamentarian of the United States Senate. His work consists of an alphabetical list of parliamentary phrases rather than a systematic body of parliamentary procedure, and is of little use to persons with limited familiarity with parliamentary procedure.
A parliamentary authority written by Alice Sturgis in 1950. The ...
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