Pennsylvania's 32nd congressional district

Pennsylvania's 32nd congressional district was one of Pennsylvania's districts of the United States House of Representatives.

Geography

The district was located on the north side of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in the area formerly known as Allegheny City, Pennsylvania.

History

This district was created in 1903. The district was eliminated in 1953.

List of representatives

Representative	Party	Years	Cong ress	Electoral history
District created March 4, 1903
James W. Brown	Independent Republican	March 4, 1903 – March 3, 1905	58th	Retired
Andrew J. Barchfeld	Republican	March 3, 1905 – March 3, 1917	59th 60th 61st 62nd 63rd 64th	Retired
Guy E. Campbell	Democratic	March 4, 1917 – March 3, 1923	65th 66th 67th	Redistricted to the 36th district
Stephen G. Porter	Republican	March 4, 1923 – June 27, 1930	68th 69th 70th 71st	Redistricted from the 29th district Died
Vacant		June 27, 1930 – November 4, 1930	71st
Edmund F. Erk	Republican	November 4, 1930 – March 3, 1933	71st 72nd	Lost re-election
Michael J. Muldowney	Republican	March 4, 1933 – January 3, 1935	73rd	Lost re-election
Theodore L. Moritz	Democratic	January 3, 1935 – January 3, 1937	74th	Lost renomination
Herman P. Eberharter	Democratic	January 3, 1937 – January 3, 1943	75th 76th 77th	Redistricted to the 31st district
James A. Wright	Democratic	January 3, 1943 – January 3, 1945	78th	Redistricted from the 34th district Lost re-election
Herman P. Eberharter	Democratic	January 3, 1945 – January 3, 1953	79th 80th 81st 82nd	Redistricted from the 31st district Redistricted to the 28th district
District eliminated January 3, 1953

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