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Pennsylvania's 26th congressional district

41 members have held this seat since Dec 6, 1875. Vacant or no longer exists.

Holders
41
22 R · 19 D
Longest tenure
6 years
Thomas Ellsworth Morgan
Current
—
nobody
history/seat/pa-26Every holder, newest first
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18801900192019401960198020002020James Sheakley · 1875-12-06 – 1877-03-04 · DemocratJohn McCandless Thompson · 1877-10-15 – 1879-03-04 · RepublicanSamuel Bernard Dick · 1879-03-18 – 1881-03-04 · RepublicanSamuel Henry Miller · 1881-12-05 – 1883-03-04 · RepublicanSamuel Henry Miller · 1883-12-03 – 1885-03-04 · RepublicanGeorge Washington Fleeger · 1885-12-07 – 1887-03-04 · RepublicanNorman Hall · 1887-12-05 – 1889-03-04 · DemocratWilliam Constantine Culbertson · 1889-12-02 – 1891-03-04 · RepublicanMatthew Griswold · 1891-12-07 – 1893-03-04 · RepublicanJoseph Crocker Sibley · 1893-08-07 – 1895-03-04 · DemocratMatthew Griswold · 1895-12-02 – 1897-03-04 · RepublicanJohn Cirby Sturtevant · 1897-03-15 – 1899-03-04 · RepublicanAthelston Gaston · 1899-12-04 – 1901-03-04 · DemocratArthur Laban Bates · 1901-12-02 – 1903-03-04 · RepublicanJoseph Horace Shull · 1903-11-09 – 1905-03-04 · DemocratGustav Adolphus Schneebeli · 1905-12-04 – 1907-03-04 · RepublicanJoseph Davis Brodhead · 1907-12-02 – 1909-03-04 · DemocratAlexander Mitchell Palmer · 1909-03-15 – 1911-03-04 · DemocratAlexander Mitchell Palmer · 1911-04-04 – 1913-03-04 · DemocratAlexander Mitchell Palmer · 1913-04-07 – 1915-03-04 · DemocratHenry Joseph Steele · 1915-12-06 – 1917-03-04 · DemocratHenry Joseph Steele · 1917-04-02 – 1919-03-04 · DemocratHenry Joseph Steele · 1919-05-19 – 1921-03-04 · DemocratWilliam Huntington Kirkpatrick · 1921-04-11 – 1923-03-04 · RepublicanThomas Wharton Phillips Jr. · 1923-12-03 – 1925-03-04 · RepublicanThomas Wharton Phillips Jr. · 1925-12-07 – 1927-03-05 · RepublicanJesse Howard Swick · 1927-12-05 – 1929-03-04 · RepublicanJesse Howard Swick · 1929-04-15 – 1931-03-04 · RepublicanJesse Howard Swick · 1931-12-07 – 1933-03-04 · RepublicanJesse Howard Swick · 1933-03-09 – 1935-01-04 · RepublicanLouis Edward Graham · 1939-01-03 – 1943-01-04 · RepublicanLouis Edward Graham · 1943-01-06 – 1945-01-04 · RepublicanRobert Lewis Coffey Jr. · 1949-01-03 – 1951-01-04 · DemocratThomas Ellsworth Morgan · 1953-01-03 – 1959-01-04 · DemocratThomas Ellsworth Morgan · 1959-01-07 – 1963-01-04 · DemocratThomas Ellsworth Morgan · 1963-01-09 – 1967-01-04 · DemocratThomas Ellsworth Morgan · 1967-01-10 – 1971-01-04 · DemocratThomas Ellsworth Morgan · 1971-01-21 – 1973-01-04 · DemocratCharles Richard Eckert · 1935-01-03 – 1939-01-04 · DemocratHarve Tibbott · 1945-01-03 – 1949-01-04 · RepublicanJohn Phillips Saylor · 1949-01-03 – 1953-01-04 · Republican
Thomas Ellsworth Morgan D
Jan 21, 1971 – Jan 4, 1973 · 23 months
Thomas Ellsworth Morgan D
Jan 10, 1967 – Jan 4, 1971 · 4 years
Thomas Ellsworth Morgan D
Jan 9, 1963 – Jan 4, 1967 · 4 years
Thomas Ellsworth Morgan D
Jan 7, 1959 – Jan 4, 1963 · 4 years
Thomas Ellsworth Morgan D
Jan 3, 1953 – Jan 4, 1959 · 6 years
Robert Lewis Coffey Jr. D
Jan 3, 1949 – Jan 4, 1951 · 2 years
John Phillips Saylor R
Jan 3, 1949 – Jan 4, 1953 · 4 years
Harve Tibbott R
Jan 3, 1945 – Jan 4, 1949 · 4 years
Louis Edward Graham R
Jan 6, 1943 – Jan 4, 1945 · 2 years
Louis Edward Graham R
Jan 3, 1939 – Jan 4, 1943 · 4 years
Charles Richard Eckert D
Jan 3, 1935 – Jan 4, 1939 · 4 years
Jesse Howard Swick R
Mar 9, 1933 – Jan 4, 1935 · 22 months
Jesse Howard Swick R
Dec 7, 1931 – Mar 4, 1933 · 15 months
Jesse Howard Swick R
Apr 15, 1929 – Mar 4, 1931 · 23 months
Jesse Howard Swick R
Dec 5, 1927 – Mar 4, 1929 · 15 months
Thomas Wharton Phillips Jr. R
Dec 7, 1925 – Mar 5, 1927 · 15 months
Thomas Wharton Phillips Jr. R
Dec 3, 1923 – Mar 4, 1925 · 15 months
William Huntington Kirkpatrick R
Apr 11, 1921 – Mar 4, 1923 · 23 months
Henry Joseph Steele D
May 19, 1919 – Mar 4, 1921 · 22 months
Henry Joseph Steele D
Apr 2, 1917 – Mar 4, 1919 · 23 months
Henry Joseph Steele D
Dec 6, 1915 – Mar 4, 1917 · 15 months
Alexander Mitchell Palmer D
Apr 7, 1913 – Mar 4, 1915 · 23 months
Alexander Mitchell Palmer D
Apr 4, 1911 – Mar 4, 1913 · 23 months
Alexander Mitchell Palmer D
Mar 15, 1909 – Mar 4, 1911 · 2 years
Joseph Davis Brodhead D
Dec 2, 1907 – Mar 4, 1909 · 15 months
Gustav Adolphus Schneebeli R
Dec 4, 1905 – Mar 4, 1907 · 15 months
Joseph Horace Shull D
Nov 9, 1903 – Mar 4, 1905 · 16 months
Arthur Laban Bates R
Dec 2, 1901 – Mar 4, 1903 · 15 months
Athelston Gaston D
Dec 4, 1899 – Mar 4, 1901 · 15 months
John Cirby Sturtevant R
Mar 15, 1897 – Mar 4, 1899 · 2 years
Matthew Griswold R
Dec 2, 1895 – Mar 4, 1897 · 15 months
Joseph Crocker Sibley D
Aug 7, 1893 – Mar 4, 1895 · 19 months
Matthew Griswold R
Dec 7, 1891 – Mar 4, 1893 · 15 months
William Constantine Culbertson R
Dec 2, 1889 – Mar 4, 1891 · 15 months
Norman Hall D
Dec 5, 1887 – Mar 4, 1889 · 15 months
George Washington Fleeger R
Dec 7, 1885 – Mar 4, 1887 · 15 months
Samuel Henry Miller R
Dec 3, 1883 – Mar 4, 1885 · 15 months
Samuel Henry Miller R
Dec 5, 1881 – Mar 4, 1883 · 15 months
Samuel Bernard Dick R
Mar 18, 1879 – Mar 4, 1881 · 2 years
John McCandless Thompson R
Oct 15, 1877 – Mar 4, 1879 · 17 months
James Sheakley D
Dec 6, 1875 – Mar 4, 1877 · 15 months

Dates are from the @unitedstates congress-legislators project. Consecutive terms of one person are merged.