State: | Pennsylvania |
District Number: | 22 |
Obsolete: | yes |
Created: | 1830 |
Eliminated: | 1990 |
Years: | 1833-1993 |
Population Year: | 1980 |
Pennsylvania's 22nd congressional district was one of Pennsylvania's districts of the United States House of Representatives.
Created in 1833, the district served portions of the city of Pittsburgh. In 1843, the district moved to northwest Pennsylvania. In 1853, the district returned to Pittsburgh. In 1903, the district included many of the counties around Pittsburgh. In 1923, the district was moved to York.
This district was created in 1833. The district was eliminated in 1993.
Representative | Party | Years | Cong ress | Electoral history | |||
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District established March 4, 1833 | |||||||
align=left | Harmar Denny | Anti-Masonic | nowrap | March 4, 1833 – March 3, 1837 | Redistricted from the and re-elected in 1832. Re-elected in 1834. Retired. | ||
align=left | Richard Biddle | Anti-Masonic | nowrap | March 4, 1837 – July 21, 1840 | Elected in 1836. Re-elected in 1838. Resigned. | ||
Vacant | nowrap | July 21, 1840 – October 13, 1840 | |||||
align=left | Henry Marie Brackenridge | Whig | nowrap | October 13, 1840 – March 3, 1841 | Elected to finish Biddle's term. Lost renomination. | ||
align=left | William W. Irwin | Whig | nowrap | March 4, 1841 – March 3, 1843 | Elected in 1840. Retired. | ||
align=left | Samuel Hays | Democratic | nowrap | March 4, 1843 – March 3, 1845 | Elected in 1843. Retired. | ||
align=left | William Swan Garvin | Democratic | nowrap | March 4, 1845 – March 3, 1847 | Elected in 1844. | ||
align=left | John Wilson Farrelly | Whig | nowrap | March 4, 1847 – March 3, 1849 | Elected in 1846. Retired. | ||
John W. Howe | Free Soil | nowrap | March 4, 1849 – March 3, 1851 | Elected in 1848. Re-elected in 1850. | |||
Whig | nowrap | March 4, 1851 – March 3, 1853 | |||||
align=left | Thomas M. Howe | Whig | nowrap | March 4, 1853 – March 3, 1855 | Redistricted from the and re-elected in 1852. Retired. | ||
Samuel A. Purviance | Opposition | nowrap | March 4, 1855 – March 3, 1857 | Elected in 1854. Re-elected in 1856. Lost renomination. | |||
Republican | nowrap | March 4, 1857 – March 3, 1859 | |||||
align=left | Robert McKnight | Republican | nowrap | March 4, 1859 – March 3, 1863 | Elected in 1858. Re-elected in 1860. | ||
align=left | James K. Moorhead | Republican | nowrap | March 4, 1863 – March 3, 1869 | Redistricted from the and re-elected in 1862. Re-elected in 1864. Re-elected in 1866. | ||
align=left | James S. Negley | Republican | nowrap | March 4, 1869 – March 3, 1875 | Elected in 1868. Re-elected in 1870. Re-elected in 1872. Lost re-election. | ||
align=left | James H. Hopkins | Democratic | nowrap | March 4, 1875 – March 3, 1877 | Elected in 1874. Lost re-election. | ||
align=left | Russell Errett | Republican | nowrap | March 4, 1877 – March 3, 1883 | Elected in 1876. Re-elected in 1878. Re-elected in 1880. Lost re-election. | ||
align=left | James H. Hopkins | Democratic | nowrap | March 4, 1883 – March 3, 1885 | Elected in 1882. Lost re-election. | ||
align=left | James S. Negley | Republican | nowrap | March 4, 1885 – March 3, 1887 | Elected in 1884. Lost re-election. | ||
align=left | John Dalzell | Republican | nowrap | March 4, 1887 – March 3, 1903 | Elected in 1886. Re-elected in 1888. Re-elected in 1890. Re-elected in 1892. Re-elected in 1894. Re-elected in 1896. Re-elected in 1898. Re-elected in 1900. Redistricted to the . | ||
align=left | George F. Huff | Republican | nowrap | March 4, 1903 – March 3, 1911 | Elected in 1902. Re-elected in 1904. Re-elected in 1906. Re-elected in 1908. Retired. | ||
align=left | Curtis H. Gregg | Democratic | nowrap | March 4, 1911 – March 3, 1913 | Elected in 1910. Lost renomination. | ||
align=left | Abraham L. Keister | Republican | nowrap | March 4, 1913 – March 3, 1917 | Elected in 1912. Re-elected in 1914. Lost renomination. | ||
align=left | Edward E. Robbins | Republican | nowrap | March 4, 1917 – January 25, 1919 | Elected in 1916. Re-elected in 1918 but died before the term began. | ||
Vacant | nowrap | January 25, 1919 – March 3, 1919 | |||||
align=left | John H. Wilson | Democratic | nowrap | March 4, 1919 – March 3, 1921 | Elected to finish Robbins's term. Lost re-election. | ||
align=left | Adam M. Wyant | Republican | nowrap | March 4, 1921 – March 3, 1923 | Elected in 1920. Redistricted to the . | ||
align=left | Samuel F. Glatfelter | Democratic | nowrap | March 4, 1923 – March 3, 1925 | Elected in 1922. Lost re-election. | ||
align=left | Franklin Menges | Republican | nowrap | March 4, 1925 – March 3, 1931 | Elected in 1924. Re-elected in 1926. Re-elected in 1928. Lost re-election. | ||
align=left | Harry L. Haines | Democratic | nowrap | March 4, 1931 – January 3, 1939 | Elected in 1930. Re-elected in 1932. Re-elected in 1934. Re-elected in 1936. Lost re-election. | ||
align=left | Chester H. Gross | Republican | nowrap | January 3, 1939 – January 3, 1941 | Elected in 1938. Lost re-election. | ||
align=left | Harry L. Haines | Democratic | nowrap | January 3, 1941 – January 3, 1943 | Elected in 1940. Lost re-election. | ||
align=left | Chester H. Gross | Republican | nowrap | January 3, 1943 – January 3, 1945 | Redistricted from the and re-elected in 1942. | ||
align=left | D. Emmert Brumbaugh | Republican | nowrap | January 3, 1945 – January 3, 1947 | Redistricted from the and re-elected in 1944. Retired. | ||
align=left | James E. Van Zandt | Republican | nowrap | January 3, 1947 – January 3, 1953 | Elected in 1946. Re-elected in 1948. Re-elected in 1950. Redistricted to the . | ||
align=left | John P. Saylor | Republican | nowrap | January 3, 1953 – January 3, 1973 | Redistricted from the and re-elected in 1952. Re-elected in 1954. Re-elected in 1956. Re-elected in 1958. Re-elected in 1960. Re-elected in 1962. Re-elected in 1964. Re-elected in 1966. Re-elected in 1968. Re-elected in 1970. Redistricted to the . | ||
align=left | Thomas E. Morgan | Democratic | nowrap | January 3, 1973 – January 3, 1977 | Redistricted from the and re-elected in 1972. Re-elected in 1974. Retired. | ||
align=left | Austin Murphy | Democratic | nowrap | January 3, 1977 – January 3, 1993 | Elected in 1976. Re-elected in 1978. Re-elected in 1980. Re-elected in 1982. Re-elected in 1984. Re-elected in 1986. Re-elected in 1988. Re-elected in 1990. Redistricted to the . | ||
District dissolved January 3, 1993 |