Pennsylvania's 27th congressional district
Pennsylvania's 27th congressional district | |
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Obsolete district | |
Created | 1875 |
Eliminated | 1970 |
Years active | 1875-1973 |
Pennsylvania's 27th congressional district was one of Pennsylvania's districts of the United States House of Representatives.
List of representatives
Representative | Party | Years | Cong ress |
Electoral history |
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District established March 4, 1875 | ||||
Albert G. Egbert )
(Franklin |
Democratic | March 4, 1875 – March 3, 1877 |
44th | Elected in 1874 .Retired. |
Lewis F. Watson (Warren) |
Republican | March 4, 1877 – March 3, 1879 |
45th | Elected in 1876. ]
[data missing |
James H. Osmer (Franklin) |
Republican | March 4, 1879 – March 3, 1881 |
46th | Elected in 1878 .Retired. |
Lewis F. Watson (Warren) |
Republican | March 4, 1881 – March 3, 1883 |
47th | Elected in 1880. ]
[data missing |
Samuel M. Brainerd )
(Erie |
Republican | March 4, 1883 – March 3, 1885 |
48th | Elected in 1882 .Lost renomination. |
William L. Scott (Erie) |
Democratic | March 4, 1885 – March 3, 1889 |
49th 50th |
Re-elected in 1886 .Renominated but declined to be a candidate because of the condition of his health. |
Lewis F. Watson (Warren) |
Republican | March 4, 1889 – August 25, 1890 |
51st | Elected in 1888 .Died. |
Vacant | August 25, 1890 – November 4, 1890 |
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Charles W. Stone (Warren) |
Republican | November 4, 1890 – March 3, 1899 |
51st 52nd 53rd 54th 55th |
Re-elected in 1896 Lost re-election. |
Joseph C. Sibley (Franklin) |
Democratic | March 4, 1899 – March 3, 1901 |
56th 57th |
Re-elected in 1900. .
Redistricted to the 28th district |
Republican | March 4, 1901 – March 3, 1903 | |||
William O. Smith (Punxsutawney) |
Republican | March 4, 1903 – March 3, 1907 |
58th 59th |
Re-elected in 1904 .Retired. |
Joseph G. Beale )
(Leechburg |
Republican | March 4, 1907 – March 3, 1909 |
60th | Elected in 1906 .Lost renomination. |
J. N. Langham (Indiana) |
Republican | March 4, 1909 – March 3, 1915 |
61st 62nd 63rd |
Re-elected in 1912 .Retired. |
Solomon T. North )
(Punxsutawney |
Republican | March 4, 1915 – March 3, 1917 |
64th | Elected in 1914 .Lost renomination. |
Nathan L. Strong (Brookville) |
Republican | March 4, 1917 – January 3, 1935 |
65th 66th 67th 68th 69th 70th 71st 72nd 73rd |
Re-elected in 1932 .Lost re-election. |
Joseph Gray (Spangler) |
Democratic | January 3, 1935 – January 3, 1939 |
74th 75th |
Re-elected in 1936 .Lost re-election. |
Harve Tibbott (Ebensburg) |
Republican | January 3, 1939 – January 3, 1945 |
76th 77th 78th |
Re-elected in 1942. .
Redistricted to the 26th district |
Augustine B. Kelley (Greensburg) |
Democratic | January 3, 1945 – January 3, 1953 |
79th 80th 81st 82nd |
Redistricted from the Re-elected in 1950.
Redistricted to the 21st district |
Pittsburgh )
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Republican | January 3, 1953 – October 6, 1971 |
83rd 84th 85th 86th 87th 88th 89th 90th 91st 92nd |
Redistricted from the Re-elected in 1970 .Died. |
Vacant | October 6, 1971 – April 25, 1972 |
92nd | ||
William S. Conover
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Republican | April 25, 1972 – January 3, 1973 |
Elected to finish Fulton's term .Lost renomination. | |
District dissolved January 3, 1973 |
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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