Pennsylvania's 33rd congressional district
Pennsylvania's 33rd congressional district was one of Pennsylvania's districts of the United States House of Representatives.
Geography[]
District boundaries set to cover parts of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
List of members representing the district[]
Member | Party | Years | Cong ress |
Electoral history |
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District created March 4, 1923 | ||||
![]() M. Clyde Kelly |
Republican | March 4, 1923 – March 3, 1933 |
68th 69th 70th 71st 72nd |
Redistricted from the 30th district and re-elected in 1922. Re-elected in 1924. Re-elected in 1926. Re-elected in 1928. Re-elected in 1930. Redistricted to the 31st district. |
![]() Henry Ellenbogen |
Democratic | March 4, 1933 – January 3, 1938 |
73rd 74th 75th |
Elected in 1932. Re-elected in 1934. Re-elected in 1936. Resigned to become a judge of the common pleas court of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania |
Vacant | January 3, 1938 – January 3, 1939 |
75th | ||
Joseph A. McArdle | Democratic | January 3, 1939 – January 5, 1942 |
76th 77th |
Elected in 1938. Re-elected in 1940. Resigned to serve on the Pittsburgh City Council |
Vacant | January 5, 1942 – May 19, 1942 |
77th | ||
![]() Elmer J. Holland |
Democratic | May 19, 1942 – January 3, 1943 |
Elected to finish McArdle's term. Retired. | |
District eliminated January 3, 1943 | ||||
District recreated January 3, 1945 | ||||
![]() Samuel A. Weiss |
Democratic | January 3, 1945 – January 7, 1946 |
79th | Redistricted from the 30th district and re-elected in 1944. Resigned to become judge of the Common Pleas Court of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. |
Vacant | January 7, 1946 – May 21, 1946 |
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![]() Frank Buchanan |
Democratic | May 21, 1946 – April 27, 1951 |
79th 80th 81st 82nd |
Elected to finish Weiss's term. Re-elected in 1946. Re-elected in 1948. Re-elected in 1950. Died. |
Vacant | April 27, 1951 – July 24, 1951 |
82nd | ||
![]() Vera Buchanan |
Democratic | July 24, 1951 – January 3, 1953 |
Elected to finish her husband's term. Redistricted to the 30th district. | |
District eliminated January 3, 1953 |
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
Coordinates: 40°30′N 80°00′W / 40.500°N 80.000°W
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