Pennsylvania's 28th congressional district
Appearance
Pennsylvania's 28th congressional district was one of Pennsylvania's districts of the United States House of Representatives.
List of representatives
Representative | Party | Years | Cong ress |
District home | Note |
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District created in 1889 | |||||
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Democrat | March 4, 1889 – March 3, 1891 | 51st | Clearfield | Unsuccessful candidate for renomination |
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Democrat | March 4, 1891 – March 3, 1895 | 52nd 53rd |
Clarion | Unsuccessful candidate for renomination |
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Republican | March 4, 1895 – March 3, 1899 | 54th 55th |
Curwensville | Not a candidate for reelection |
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Democrat | March 4, 1899 – November 29, 1902 | 56th 57th |
Ridgway | Resigned after being elected to the Pennsylvania State Senate |
vacant | November 29, 1902 – March 3, 1903 | ||||
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Republican | March 4, 1903 – March 3, 1907 | 58th 59th |
Franklin | Redistricted from the 27th district, Not a candidate for renomination |
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Republican | March 4, 1907 – March 3, 1911 | 60th 61st |
Endeavor | Unsuccessful candidate for renomination in 1910, but the primary election was contested. His opponent subsequently withdrew and he was tendered the congressional nomination, but declined |
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Republican | March 4, 1911 – March 3, 1913 | 62nd | Oil City | Unsuccessful candidate for reelection |
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Progressive | March 4, 1913 – March 3, 1915 | 63rd | Oil City | Unsuccessful candidate for reelection |
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Republican | March 4, 1915 – March 3, 1917 | 64th | Mercer | Declined to be a candidate for renomination |
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Republican | March 4, 1917 – April 3, 1917 | 65th | Franklin | Resigned having never qualified. The seat then remained vacant. |
vacant | April 4, 1917 – November 5, 1917 | ||||
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Democrat | November 6, 1917 – March 3, 1919 | 65th | Warren | Unsuccessful candidate for reelection |
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Republican | March 4, 1919 – March 3, 1921 | 66th | Oil City | Unsuccessful candidate for reelection |
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Republican | March 4, 1921 – March 3, 1927 | 67th 68th 69th |
Duncannon | Unsuccessful candidate for renomination |
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Republican | March 4, 1927 – March 3, 1933 | 70th 71st 72nd |
Mercer | Redistricted to the 20th district |
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Democrat | March 4, 1933 – January 3, 1937 | 73rd 74th |
Greensburg | Unsuccessful candidate for renomination |
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Democrat | January 3, 1937 – January 3, 1941 | 75th 76th |
Greensburg | Unsuccessful candidate for renomination |
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Democrat | January 3, 1941 – January 3, 1945 | 77th 78th |
Greensburg | Redistricted to the 27th district |
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Republican | January 3, 1945 – January 3, 1947 | 79th | Erie | Redistricted from the 29th district, Unsuccessful candidate for renomination |
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Republican | January 3, 1947 – January 3, 1953 | 80th 81st 82nd |
New Castle | Redistricted to the 24th district |
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Democrat | January 3, 1953 – September 9, 1958 | 83rd 84th 85th |
Pittsburgh | Redistricted from the 32nd district, Died |
vacant | September 9, 1958 – January 3, 1959 | ||||
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Democrat | January 3, 1959 – January 3, 1963 | 86th 87th |
Pittsburgh | Redistricted to the 14th district |
District eliminated in 1963 |
References
- Martis, Kenneth C. (1989). The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
- Martis, Kenneth C. (1982). The Historical Atlas of United States Congressional Districts. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
- Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774–present
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