Pennsylvania's 25th congressional district
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Pennsylvania's 25th congressional district was one of Pennsylvania's districts of the United States House of Representatives.
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[edit] Geography
From 1873 to 1875 the district was held at-large. The district was eliminated in 1983.
[edit] Demographics
[edit] History
This district was created in 1853. It was eliminated 1863. This district was recreated in 1873. The district was held at-large until 1875. The district was eliminated in 1973.
[edit] Elections
[edit] Representatives
Representative | Party | Years | District home | Note |
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District created in 1853 | ||||
William H. Kurtz | Democrat | 1853 – 1855 | ||
John Dick | Opposition | 1855 – 1857 | Joined the Republican Party | |
John Dick | Republican | 1857 – 1859 | ||
Elijah Babbitt | Republican | 1859 – 1863 | ||
District eliminated in 1863, District recreated in 1873 | ||||
At-large on a general ticket: Charles Albright Glenni W. Scofield Lemuel Todd |
Republican | 1873 – 1875 | ||
George A. Jenks | Democrat | 1875 – 1877 | ||
Harry White | Republican | 1877 – 1881 | Not a candidate for reelection | |
James Mosgrove | Greenback | 1881 – 1883 | Declined to be a candidate for renomination | |
John D. Patton | Democrat | 1883 – 1885 | Declined to be a candidate for renomination | |
Alexander C. White | Republican | 1885 – 1887 | Not a candidate for reelection | |
James T. Maffett | Republican | 1887 – 1889 | Not a candidate for renomination | |
Charles C. Townsend | Republican | 1889 – 1891 | Not a candidate for renomination | |
Eugene P. Gillespie | Democrat | 1891 – 1893 | Unsuccessful candidate for reelection | |
Thomas W. Phillips | Republican | 1893 – 1897 | Declined to be a candidate for renomination | |
Joseph B. Showalter | Republican | 1897 – 1903 | Not a candidate for reelection | |
Arthur L. Bates | Republican | 1903 – 1913 | Declined to be a candidate for renomination | |
Milton W. Shreve | Republican | 1913 – 1915 | Unsuccessful candidate for reelection | |
Michael Liebel, Jr. | Democrat | 1915 – 1917 | Not a candidate for renomination | |
Henry A. Clark | Republican | 1917 – 1919 | Not a candidate for renomination | |
Milton W. Shreve | Republican | 1919 – 1923 | Moved to Pennsylvania's 29th congressional district | |
Henry W. Temple | Republican | 1923 – 1933 | Unsuccessful candidate for reelection | |
Charles I. Faddis | Democrat | 1933 – 1942 | Unsuccessful candidate for renomination, resigned to join the United States Army | |
Grant Furlong | Democrat | 1943 – 1945 | Unsuccessful candidate for renomination | |
Louis E. Graham | Republican | 1945 – 1955 | Unsuccessful candidate for reelection | |
Frank M. Clark | Democrat | 1955 – 1974 | Unsuccessful candidate for reelection | |
Gary A. Myers | Republican | 1975 – 1979 | Not a candidate for renomination | |
Eugene Atkinson | Democrat | 1979 – 1983 | ||
District eliminated in 1983 |
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