Share:
House Historical Biographies
Search Results
| Name | Position | Session | Party | County | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACKER, ISAAC | 1859-1861 | R | Chester | 0 | |
| ACKER, JOHN | 1850-1852* | W | Chester | 0 | |
| ASHTON, WILLIAM H. | 1953-1968 | R | Chester | 0 | |
| BAILY M.D., ELISHA W. | 1873-1876 | R | Chester | 0 | |
| BAILY, JOSEPH | 1840 | D | Chester | 0 | |
| BAILY, NORMAN | 1927-1930 | R | Chester | 0 | |
| BARRAR, STEPHEN E. | 1997-2020 | R | Chester, Delaware | 160 | |
| BEITLER, JOHN | 1843 | W | Chester | 0 | |
| BENT, DAVID J. | 1850-1851 | W | Chester | 0 | |
| BOSSERT, SAMUEL S. | 1911-1912 | D | Chester | 0 | |
| BOWEN, JOHN S. | 1850-1851 | W | Chester | 0 | |
| BRANSON, DAVID H. | 1891-1894 | R | Chester | 0 | |
| BRONSON, F. HOWARD | 1939-1940 | R | Chester | 0 | |
| BROWN SR., WILLIAM EARL | 1949-1960 | R | Chester | 0 | |
| BUCHANAN, ANDREW | 1856 | D | Chester | 0 | |
| BULL, THOMAS K. | 1847-1849 | W | Chester | 0 | |
| BUTLER, SAMUEL | 1877-1880 | R | Chester | 0 | |
| CAREY, PETER G. | 1874-1876 | R | Chester | 0 | |
| CHANDLER, WILLIAM | 1852-1853 | W | Chester | 0 | |
| CHRISMAN, JOHN B. | 1841 | W | Chester | 0 | |
| COMITTA, CAROLYN | 2017-2020 | D | Chester | 156 | |
| COPE, FRED H. | 1901-1906 | R | Chester | 0 | |
| CORBIN, BECKY | 2013-2018 | R | Chester | 155 | |
| CORREY, WILLIAM K. | 1841-1842 | D | Chester | 0 | |
| CORYELL, WILLIAM PRICE | 1901-1902 | R | Chester | 0 | |
| CRAWFORD, PATRICIA A. | 1969-1976 | R | Chester | 156 | |
| DARLINGTON, ABEL | 1870 | R | Chester | 0 | |
| DAVIS, WILLIAM HENRY HARRISON | 1907-1912* | FD, D | Chester | 0 | |
| DICKEY, E. V. | 1857 | U | Chester | 0 | |
| DICKEY, JESSE C. | 1843-1845 | W | Chester | 0 | |
| DORLAN, JAMES | 1851 | D | Chester | 0 | |
| DOWDALL, JOSEPH | 1856 | D | Chester | 0 | |
| DOWNING, WILLIAM K. | 1855 | W | Chester | 0 | |
| DRUCKER, PAUL J. | 2009-2010 | D | Chester, Montgomery | 157 | |
| EDGE, JOHN PENNELL | 1875-1878 | R | Chester | 0 | |
| ELTON, EMMOR | 1842-1843 | D | Chester | 0 | |
| EVANS, HENRY T. | 1854 | D | Chester | 0 | |
| EVANS, HENRY S. | 1847-1849 | W | Chester | 0 | |
| EVANS, LEWIS H. | 1887-1890 | R | Chester | 0 | |
| EVANS, WILLIAM | 1887-1888 | D | Chester | 0 | |
| FETTERS, LEVI | 1883-1886 | R | Chester | 0 | |
| FLICK, ROBERT J. | 1983-2006 | R | Chester, Delaware | 167 | |
| FOX, JAMES G. | 1901-1904 | R | Chester | 0 | |
| FULTON, WILLIAM T. | 1877-1880 | R | Chester | 0 | |
| FUTHEY, ROBERT | 1841-1842 | D | Chester | 0 | |
| GARRETT, MORTON | 1858 | D | Chester | 0 | |
| GERLACH, JIM | 1991-1994 | R | Chester | 155 | |
| GILLINGHAM, JOSEPH S. | 1909-1910 | R | Chester | 0 | |
| GRAHAM, HARRY C. | 1917-1920 | R | Chester | 0 | |
| GREENWOOD, CHARLES P. | 1915-1916 | R | Chester | 0 | |
| GYGER SR., FURMAN HOLME | 1927-1948* | R | Chester | 0 | |
| GYGER, JOHN | 1907-1908 | FR | Chester | 0 | |
| HARNEY, THOMAS P. | 1949-1952 | R | Chester | 0 | |
| HARRY, THADDEUS WORTH | 1921-1922 | R | Chester | 0 | |
| HARTSHORNE, JOSHUA | 1840 | D | Chester | 0 | |
| HENNESSEY, TIMOTHY F. | 1993-2021 | R | Chester, Montgomery | 26 | |
| HERRIN, DIANNE | 2021 | D | Chester | 156 | |
| HERSHEY, ARTHUR D. | 1983-2008 | R | Chester, Lancaster | 13 | |
| HICKMAN, JOHN | 1868 | R | Chester | 0 | |
| HICKMAN, JOHN WILSON | 1887-1890 | R | Chester | 0 | |
| HICKMAN, JOSEPH | 1853 | W | Chester | 0 | |
| HODGSON, JOHN | 1858 | D | Chester | 0 | |
| HODGSON, M. N. | 1855 | W | Chester | 0 | |
| HOFFNER JR., HENRY M. | 1935-1936 | R | Chester | 0 | |
| HOLLINGSWORTH, MARIS MANSEL | 1915-1920 | R | Chester | 0 | |
| HOOPES, S. H. | 1871 | R | Chester | 0 | |
| HOOPES, W. PENN | 1943-1948 | R | Chester | 0 | |
| HOUGHTON, TOM | 2009-2010 | D | Chester | 13 | |
| HOWARD, KRISTINE C. | 2019-2021 | D | Chester | 167 | |
| IRWIN, ROBERT | 1856 | D | Chester | 0 | |
| JAMES, JESSE | 1852-1853 | W | Chester | 0 | |
| JEFFERIS, PLUMMER E. | 1897-1900 | R, F | Chester | 0 | |
| KALER, LEVI B. | 1885-1886 | R | Chester | 0 | |
| KAMPF, WARREN E. | 2011-2018 | R | Chester, Montgomery | 157 | |
| KEECH, JOSEPH C. | 1870-1872 | R | Chester | 0 | |
| KILLION, THOMAS H. | 2003-2016 | R | Chester, Delaware | 168 | |
| LACK, THOMAS | 1901-1902 | R | Chester | 0 | |
| LADLEY, GEORGE | 1846-1849 | W | Chester | 0 | |
| LAVERTY, ROBERT | 1842 | D | Chester | 0 | |
| LAWRENCE, JOHN A. | 2011-2021 | R | Chester, Lancaster | 13 | |
| LEISEY, AMOS M. | 1937-1956 | R | Chester | 0 | |
| LEWIS JR., HARRY | 2015-2018 | R | Chester | 74 | |
| LONG, WILLIAM W. | 1921-1926 | R | Chester | 0 | |
| LYNCH, E. RAYMOND | 1979-1980 | R | Chester | 155 | |
| MARCH, FRANKLIN | 1903-1906 | R | Chester | 0 | |
| MARSHALL, JOHN HENRY | 1895-1898 | R | Chester | 0 | |
| MATLACK, JESSE | 1877-1880 | R | Chester | 0 | |
| MEREDITH JR., J. LLEWELLYN | 1929-1934 | R | Chester | 0 | |
| MEREDITH, STEPHEN MENDENHALL | 1868-1869 | R | Chester | 0 | |
| MILNE Ph.D., DUANE | 2007-2018 | R | Chester | 167 | |
| MONAGHAN, ROBERT E. | 1854 | D | Chester | 0 | |
| MOORE, DANIEL FOULKE | 1893-1898 | R | Chester | 0 | |
| MORGAN, JOHN | 1840 | D | Chester | 0 | |
| MORRIS, SAMUEL W. | 1971-1990* | D | Chester | 155 | |
| MOSES, HOWARD K. | 1927-1928 | R | Chester | 0 | |
| McCLELLAN, ROBERT L. | 1862-1864 | R | Chester | 0 | |
| McCONNELL, WILLIAM WIRT | 1887-1890 | R | Chester | 0 | |
| McCORD, IRA D. | 1907-1910 | R | Chester | 0 | |
| McDOWELL, THOMAS R. | 1909-1910 | R | Chester | 0 | |
| McILVAINE SMITH, BARBARA | 2007-2010 | D | Chester | 156 | |
| NORTH, GEORGE R. | 1919-1926* | R | Chester | 0 | |
| OTTEN, DANIELLE FRIEL | 2019-2021 | D | Chester | 155 | |
| PARKE, ROBERT | 1843-1845 | W | Chester | 0 | |
| PEIRCE, CALEB | 1859-1861 | R | Chester | 0 | |
| PENNEGAR, JACOB V. | 1913-1914 | R | Chester | 0 | |
| PENNOCK, THEODORE | 1913-1914 | R | Chester | 0 | |
| PENNYPACKER, MATTHIAS J. | 1855 | W | Chester | 0 | |
| PENNYPACKER M.D., NATHAN A. | 1865-1867 | R | Chester | 0 | |
| PENROSE, JAMES | 1857 | U | Chester | 0 | |
| PHILIPS, THOMAS J. | 1895-1898 | R | Chester | 0 | |
| PHILLIPS, JAMES M. | 1868-1869 | R | Chester | 0 | |
| PITTS, JOSEPH R. | Majority Appropriations Committee Chairman, Minority Appropriations Committee Chairman |
1973-1996 | R | Chester | 158 |
| POTTS, JOHN TEMPLIN | 1881-1884 | R | Chester | 0 | |
| PRATT M.D., JOHN W. | 1899-1900 | F | Chester | 0 | |
| PRICE, WILLIAM | 1845-1846 | W | Chester | 0 | |
| PRIZER, LEVI | 1871-1873 | R | Chester | 0 | |
| RALSTON, H. FRANK | 1899-1900 | F | Chester | 0 | |
| RANK, R. GUY | 1941-1942 | R | Chester | 0 | |
| REECE, J. COULSON | 1911-1912 | D | Chester | 0 | |
| RENDALL, JOHN BALLARD | 1899-1900 | F | Chester | 0 | |
| REYNOLDS, BENJAMIN J. | 1965-1972 | R | Chester | 0,158 | |
| REYNOLDS, JOHN A. | 1879-1882 | R | Chester | 0 | |
| ROBB, ARCHIMEDES | 1869 | R | Chester | 0 | |
| ROBERTS, JAMES C. | 1870 | R | Chester | 0 | |
| ROE, ERIC | 2017-2018 | R | Chester | 158 | |
| ROSS, L. CHRIS | 1997-2016 | R | Chester | 158 | |
| RUBLEY, CAROLE | 1993-2008 | R | Chester, Montgomery | 157 | |
| RYAN, MATTHEW J. | Majority Floor Leader, Majority Whip, Minority Floor Leader, Minority Policy Committee Chairman, Minority Whip, Speaker |
1963-2003 | R | Chester, Delaware | 0,168 |
| SAPPEY, CHRISTINA D. | 2019-2021 | D | Chester | 158 | |
| SCHRODER, CURT | 1995-2012 | R | Chester | 155 | |
| SCHULZE, RICHARD T. | 1971-1974 | R | Chester | 157 | |
| SHAFER, WILLIAM T. | 1859-1861 | R | Chester | 0 | |
| SHARP, EBER WORTHINGTON | 1858 | D | Chester | 0 | |
| SHARPLESS, NATHAN J. | 1865-1867 | R | Chester | 0 | |
| SHUSTERMAN, MELISSA | 2019-2021 | D | Chester, Montgomery | 157 | |
| SLACK, C. TIMOTHY | 1961-1970 | R | Chester | 0,155 | |
| SMITH, EARL H. | 1973-1982 | R | Chester, Lancaster | 13 | |
| SMITH, GEORGE FAIRLAMB | 1875-1876 | R | Chester | 0 | |
| SMITH, PERSIFOR FRAZER | 1862-1864 | UD, R | Chester | 0 | |
| SNYDER M.D., WILLIAM PRESTON | 1891-1892 | R | Chester | 0 | |
| STAUFFER, JOHN | 1965-1970 | R | Chester | 0,157 | |
| STEELE, JOHN D. | 1841 | W | Chester | 0 | |
| STOTT, CHARLES J. | 1931-1936 | R | Chester | 0 | |
| STRODE, MARSHALL D. | 1937-1938 | R | Chester | 0 | |
| STUBBS, THEODORE K. | 1881-1886 | R | Chester | 0 | |
| SWAYNE, JOEL | 1840 | D | Chester | 0 | |
| TALBOT, D. SMITH | 1889-1896 | R | Chester | 0 | |
| TAYLOR, ELINOR Z. | Majority Caucus Chairman, Majority Caucus Secretary |
1977-2006 | R | Chester | 156 |
| THOMAS, MARTHA GIBBONS | 1923-1926 | R | Chester | 0 | |
| THOMAS, PHILIP D. | 1846 | W | Chester | 0 | |
| THOMPSON, W. A. PARKE | 1905-1906 | R | Chester | 0 | |
| TRUITT, DAN | 2011-2016 | R | Chester | 156 | |
| UJOBAI, JOSEPH P. | 1957-1964 | R | Chester | 0 | |
| VICKERS, PAXSON | 1857 | U | Chester | 0 | |
| VROON, PETER R. | 1975-1992 | R | Chester, Montgomery | 157 | |
| WADDELL, WILLIAM B. | 1865-1867 | R | Chester | 0 | |
| WAYNE, WILLIAM | 1903-1906 | R | Chester | 0 | |
| WAYNE, WILLIAM | 1881-1886 | R | Chester | 0 | |
| WEBSTER, RAYMOND C. | 1937-1940 | R | Chester | 0 | |
| WEST, JOSEPH G. | 1891-1894 | R | Chester | 0 | |
| WHEELER, WILLIAM | 1854 | D | Chester | 0 | |
| WHITAKER, SAMUEL ADAMS | Speaker | 1913-1924* | R | Chester | 0 |
| WHITE, HAINES D. | 1929-1936 | R | Chester | 0 | |
| WHITTAKER, JOSEPH | 1844 | W | Chester | 0 | |
| WILLIAMS, DAN K. | 2019-2021 | D | Chester | 74 | |
| WILLIAMS, W. CRAIG | 2021 | R | Chester, Delaware | 160 | |
| WINDLE, WILLIAM | 1862-1864 | R | Chester | 0 |
*served non-consecutive terms