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 representatives
Representative | Party | Years | Electoral history |
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District created in 1923 | |||
John M. Morin | Republican | March 4, 1923 – March 3, 1929 |
Redistricted from the 31st district Lost renomination |
Patrick J. Sullivan | Republican | March 4, 1929 – March 3, 1933 |
Lost renomination |
Matthew A. Dunn | Democratic | March 4, 1933 – January 3, 1941 |
Retired due to poor health |
James A. Wright | Democratic | January 3, 1941 – January 3, 1943 |
Redistricted to the 32nd district |
District eliminated in 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
Election results
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