Pennsylvania's 34th congressional district
Pennsylvania's 34th congressional district was one of Pennsylvania's districts of the United States House of Representatives. It covered area north of the city of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
History[]
This district was created in 1913. Until 1923 the seat was held "at-large". The district was eliminated in 1943.
List of members representing the district[]
Member | Party | Years | Cong ress |
Electoral history |
---|---|---|---|---|
District created March 4, 1923 | ||||
John M. Morin |
Republican | March 4, 1923 – March 3, 1929 |
68th 69th 70th |
Redistricted from the 31st district and re-elected in 1922. Re-elected in 1924. Re-elected in 1926. Lost renomination. |
Patrick J. Sullivan | Republican | March 4, 1929 – March 3, 1933 |
71st 72nd |
Elected in 1928. Re-elected in 1930. Lost renomination. |
Matthew A. Dunn | Democratic | March 4, 1933 – January 3, 1941 |
73rd 74th 75th 76th |
Elected in 1932. Re-elected in 1934. Re-elected in 1936. Re-elected in 1938. Retired due to poor health. |
James A. Wright | Democratic | January 3, 1941 – January 3, 1943 |
77th | Elected in 1940. Redistricted to the 32nd district. |
District eliminated January 3, 1943 |
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 79°55′W / 40.500°N 79.917°W
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