Pennsylvania's 26th congressional district
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Pennsylvania's 26th 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 1973.
[edit] Demographics
[edit] History
This district was created 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 1873 | ||||
At-large on a general ticket: Charles Albright Glenni W. Scofield Lemuel Todd |
Republican | 1873 – 1875 | ||
James Sheakley | Democrat | 1875 - 1877 | ||
John M. Thompson | Republican | 1877 - 1879 | Not a candidate for renomination | |
Samuel B. Dick | Republican | 1879 - 1881 | Not a candidate for reelection | |
Samuel H. Miller | Republican | 1881 - 1885 | Declined to be a candidate for renomination | |
George W. Fleeger | Republican | 1885 - 1887 | ||
Norman Hall | Democrat | 1887 - 1889 | ||
William C. Culbertson | Republican | 1889 - 1891 | Unsuccessful candidate for renomination | |
Matthew Griswold | Republican | 1891 - 1895 | Not a candidate for renomination | |
Joseph C. Sibley | Democrat | 1893 - 1895 | Unsuccessful candidate for reelection | |
Matthew Griswold | Republican | 1895 - 1897 | Not a candidate for renomination | |
John C. Sturtevant | Republican | 1897 - 1899 | Not a candidate for renomination | |
Athelston Gaston | Democrat | 1899 - 1901 | Unsuccessful candidate for reelection | |
Arthur L. Bates | Republican | 1901 - 1903 | Moved to Pennsylvania's 25th congressional district | |
Joseph H. Shull | Democrat | 1903 - 1905 | Unsuccessful candidate for renomination | |
Gustav A. Schneebeli | Republican | 1905 - 1907 | Unsuccessful candidate for reelection | |
J. Davis Brodhead | Democrat | 1907 - 1909 | Unsuccessful candidate for renomination | |
A. Mitchell Palmer | Democrat | 1909 - 1915 | Not a candidate for renomination | |
Henry J. Steele | Democrat | 1915 - 1921 | Did not seek renomination | |
William H. Kirkpatrick | Republican | 1921 - 1923 | Unsuccessful candidate for reelection | |
Thomas W. Phillips, Jr. | Republican | 1923 - 1927 | Did not seek renomination | |
J. Howard Swick | Republican | 1927 - 1935 | Unsuccessful candidate for reelection | |
Augustine B. Kelley | Democrat | 1935 - 1939 | Unsuccessful candidate for reelection | |
Louis E. Graham | Republican | 1939 - 1945 | Unsuccessful candidate for reelection | |
Harve Tibbott | Republican | 1945 - 1949 | Unsuccessful candidate for reelection | |
Robert L. Coffey | Republican | 1949 | Died in office | |
John P. Saylor | Republican | 1949 – 1953 | Moved to Pennsylvania's 22nd congressional district | |
Thomas E. Morgan | Republican | 1953 – 1973 | District eliminated, moved to Pennsylvania's 22nd congressional district | |
District eliminated in 1973 |
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