History / Congress
New York's 39th congressional district
23 members have held this seat since Apr 7, 1913. Vacant or no longer exists.
Holders
2319 R · 4 D
Longest tenure
9.8 yearsJames Wolcott Wadsworth Jr.
Current
—nobody
history/seat/ny-39Every holder, newest first+23
Stanley Nelson Lundine D
Jan 15, 1979 – Jan 4, 1983 · 4 years
James Fred Hastings R
Jan 14, 1975 – Jan 4, 1977 · 2 years
Stanley Nelson Lundine D
Jan 14, 1975 – Jan 4, 1979 · 4 years
James Fred Hastings R
Jan 3, 1973 – Jan 4, 1975 · 2 years
Jack French Kemp R
Jan 21, 1971 – Jan 4, 1973 · 23 months
Richard Dean McCarthy D
Jan 10, 1967 – Jan 4, 1971 · 4 years
Richard Dean McCarthy D
Jan 4, 1965 – Jan 4, 1967 · 2 years
John Raymond Pillion R
Jan 9, 1963 – Jan 4, 1965 · 2 years
Harold Charles Ostertag R
Jan 7, 1959 – Jan 4, 1963 · 4 years
Harold Charles Ostertag R
Jan 3, 1953 – Jan 4, 1959 · 6 years
William Sterling Cole R
Jan 3, 1945 – Jan 4, 1953 · 8 years
James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr. R
Jan 6, 1943 – Jan 4, 1945 · 2 years
James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr. R
Mar 9, 1933 – Jan 4, 1943 · 9.8 years
Archie Dovell Sanders R
Dec 7, 1931 – Mar 4, 1933 · 15 months
Archie Dovell Sanders R
Apr 15, 1929 – Mar 4, 1931 · 23 months
Archie Dovell Sanders R
Dec 5, 1927 – Mar 4, 1929 · 15 months
Archie Dovell Sanders R
Dec 7, 1925 – Mar 5, 1927 · 15 months
Archie Dovell Sanders R
Dec 3, 1923 – Mar 4, 1925 · 15 months
Archie Dovell Sanders R
Apr 11, 1921 – Mar 4, 1923 · 23 months
Archie Dovell Sanders R
May 19, 1919 – Mar 4, 1921 · 22 months
Archie Dovell Sanders R
Apr 2, 1917 – Mar 4, 1919 · 23 months
Henry Gold Danforth R
Dec 6, 1915 – Mar 4, 1917 · 15 months
Henry Gold Danforth R
Apr 7, 1913 – Mar 4, 1915 · 23 months
Dates are from the @unitedstates congress-legislators project. Consecutive terms of one person are merged.