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 members representing the district

Member Party Years Cong
ress
Electoral history
District created March 4, 1923

John M. Morin
Republican March 4, 1923 –
March 3, 1929
68th
69th
70th
Redistricted from the 31st district.
Lost renomination.
Patrick J. Sullivan Republican March 4, 1929 –
March 3, 1933
71st
72nd
[data unknown/missing]
Lost renomination.
Matthew A. Dunn Democratic March 4, 1933 –
January 3, 1941
73rd
74th
75th
76th
[data unknown/missing]
Retired due to poor health.
James A. Wright Democratic January 3, 1941 –
January 3, 1943
77th [data unknown/missing]
Redistricted to the 32nd district.
District eliminated January 3, 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


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