Representatives Party Years Cong ress Electoral history District established March 4, 1833 Thomas M. T. McKennan (Washington ) Anti-Masonic March 4, 1833 – March 3, 1839 23rd 24th 25th Redistricted from the 15th district and re-elected in 1832 .Re-elected in 1834 .Re-elected in 1836 .[data missing ] Isaac Leet (Washington ) Democratic March 4, 1839 – March 3, 1841 26th Elected in 1838 .[data missing ] Joseph Lawrence (Washington ) Whig March 4, 1841 – April 17, 1842 27th Elected in 1840 . Died.Vacant April 17, 1842 – May 30, 1842 Thomas M. T. McKennan (Washington ) Whig May 30, 1842 – March 3, 1843 Elected to finish Lawrence's term .[data missing ] William Wilkins (Pittsburgh ) Democratic March 4, 1843 – February 14, 1844 28th Elected in 1843 . Resigned to become U.S. Minister to Russia Vacant February 14, 1844 – March 26, 1844 Cornelius Darragh (Pittsburgh ) Whig March 26, 1844 – March 3, 1847 28th 29th Elected to finish Wilkins's term .Re-elected in 1844 .[data missing ] Moses Hampton (Pittsburgh ) Whig March 4, 1847 – March 3, 1851 30th 31st Elected in 1846 .Re-elected in 1848 .[data missing ] Thomas M. Howe (Allegheny City ) Whig March 4, 1851 – March 3, 1853 32nd Elected in 1850 . Redistricted to the 22nd district . David Ritchie (Pittsburgh ) Whig March 4, 1853 – March 3, 1855 33rd 34th 35th Elected in 1852 .Re-elected in 1854 .Re-elected in 1856 .[data missing ] Opposition March 4, 1855 – March 3, 1857 Republican March 4, 1857 – March 3, 1859 James K. Moorhead (Pittsburgh ) Republican March 4, 1859 – March 3, 1863 36th 37th Elected in 1858 .Re-elected in 1860 . Redistricted to the 22nd district . John L. Dawson (Brownsville ) Democratic March 4, 1863 – March 3, 1867 38th 39th Elected in 1862 .Re-elected in 1864 .[data missing ] John Covode (Lockport ) Republican March 4, 1867 – March 3, 1869 40th Elected in 1866 . Lost election contest.Vacant March 4, 1869 – February 9, 1870 41st John Covode (Lockport ) Republican February 9, 1870 – January 11, 1871 Won election contest . Died.Vacant January 11, 1871 – March 3, 1871 42nd Henry D. Foster (Greensburg ) Democratic March 4, 1871 – March 3, 1873 Elected in 1870 .[data missing ] Alexander W. Taylor (Indiana ) Republican March 4, 1873 – March 3, 1875 43rd Elected in 1872 .[data missing ] Jacob Turney (Greensburg ) Democratic March 4, 1875 – March 3, 1879 44th 45th Elected in 1874 .Re-elected in 1876 .[data missing ] Morgan R. Wise (Waynesburg ) Democratic March 4, 1879 – March 3, 1883 46th 47th Elected in 1878 .Re-elected in 1880 .[data missing ] Charles E. Boyle (Uniontown ) Democratic March 4, 1883 – March 3, 1887 48th 49th Elected in 1882 .Re-elected in 1884 .[data missing ] Welty McCullogh (Greensburg ) Republican March 4, 1887 – March 3, 1889 50th Elected in 1886 .[data missing ] Samuel A. Craig (Brookville ) Republican March 4, 1889 – March 3, 1891 51st Elected in 1888 .[data missing ] George F. Huff (Greensburg ) Republican March 4, 1891 – March 3, 1893 52nd Elected in 1890 .[data missing ] Daniel B. Heiner (Kittanning ) Republican March 4, 1893 – March 3, 1897 53rd 54th Elected in 1892 .Re-elected in 1894 .[data missing ] Edward E. Robbins (Greensburg ) Republican March 4, 1897 – March 3, 1899 55th Elected in 1896 .[data missing ] Summers M. Jack (Indiana ) Republican March 4, 1899 – March 3, 1903 56th 57th Elected in 1898 .Re-elected in 1900 .[data missing ] Solomon R. Dresser (Bradford ) Republican March 4, 1903 – March 3, 1907 58th 59th Elected in 1902 .Re-elected in 1904 .[data missing ] Charles F. Barclay (Sinnemahoning ) Republican March 4, 1907 – March 3, 1911 60th 61st Elected in 1906 .Re-elected in 1908 .[data missing ] Charles E. Patton (Curwensville ) Republican March 4, 1911 – March 3, 1915 62nd 63rd Elected in 1910 .Re-elected in 1912 .[data missing ] Charles H. Rowland (Philispburg ) Republican March 4, 1915 – March 3, 1919 64th 65th Elected in 1914 .Re-elected in 1916 .[data missing ] Evan J. Jones (Bradford ) Republican March 4, 1919 – March 3, 1923 66th 67th Elected in 1918 .Re-elected in 1920 .[data missing ] Jacob B. Kurtz (Altoona ) Republican March 4, 1923 – March 3, 1933 68th 69th 70th 71st 72nd Elected in 1922 .Re-elected in 1924 .Re-elected in 1926 .Re-elected in 1928 .Re-elected in 1930 . Redistricted to the 23rd district . Francis E. Walter (Easton ) Democratic March 4, 1933 – January 3, 1945 73rd 74th 75th 76th 77th 78th Elected in 1932 .Re-elected in 1934 .Re-elected in 1936 .Re-elected in 1938 .Re-elected in 1940 .Re-elected in 1942 . Redistricted to the 20th district . Chester H. Gross (York ) Republican January 3, 1945 – January 3, 1949 79th 80th Redistricted from the 22nd district and re-elected in 1944 .Re-elected in 1946 .[data missing ] James F. Lind (York ) Democratic January 3, 1949 – January 3, 1953 81st 82nd Elected in 1948 .Re-elected in 1950 .[data missing ] Augustine B. Kelley (Greensburg ) Democratic January 3, 1953 – November 20, 1957 83rd 84th 85th Redistricted from the 27th district and re-elected in 1952 .Re-elected in 1954 .Re-elected in 1956 . Died. Vacant November 20, 1957 – January 21, 1958 85th John H. Dent (Ligonier ) Democratic January 21, 1958 – January 3, 1979 85th 86th 87th 88th 89th 90th 91st 92nd 93rd 94th 95th Elected to finish Kelley's term .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 .Re-elected in 1972 .Re-elected in 1974 .Re-elected in 1976 .[data missing ] Donald A. Bailey (Greensburg ) Democratic January 3, 1979 – January 3, 1983 96th 97th Elected in 1978 .Re-elected in 1980 .[data missing ] Tom Ridge (Erie ) Republican January 3, 1983 – January 3, 1995 98th 99th 100th 101st 102nd 103rd Elected in 1982 .Re-elected in 1984 .Re-elected in 1986 .Re-elected in 1988 .Re-elected in 1990 .Re-elected in 1992 . Retired to run for Governor of Pennsylvania Phil English (Erie ) Republican January 3, 1995 – January 3, 2003 104th 105th 106th 107th Elected in 1994 .Re-elected in 1996 .Re-elected in 1998 .Re-elected in 2000 . Redistricted to the 3rd district .District dissolved January 3, 2003