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| Name | Position | Session | Party | County | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMARANDO, LOUIS J. | 1949-1958 | D | Philadelphia | 0 | |
| ANDREWS, HIRAM G. | Minority Floor Leader, Speaker |
1933-1962* | Ind, D | Cambria | 0 |
| BANKER, MAURICE L. | 1951-1956 | R | Huntingdon | 0 | |
| BARKDOLL, WILBUR F. | 1949-1954 | R | Franklin | 0 | |
| BAUMUNK, WALTER | 1945-1954 | R | Sullivan | 0 | |
| BEAR, LUTHER L. | 1951-1954 | R | York | 0 | |
| BEAVER, H. CLAYTON | 1949-1952 | D | Columbia | 0 | |
| BEECH, ALBERT E. | 1947-1952* | R | Allegheny | 0 | |
| BERKSTRESSER SR., RALPH E. | 1951-1952 | D | Fulton | 0 | |
| BLAIR, STANLEY L. | 1949-1968 | R | Crawford, Erie | 0,5 | |
| BLOOM, LOUIS A. | 1947-1952 | R | Delaware | 0 | |
| BOIES, DAVID M. | 1937-1963 | D | Allegheny | 0 | |
| BOLTON, WILLIAM A. | 1951-1954 | R | Montgomery | 0 | |
| BOMBERGER, WALTER L. | 1947-1954 | R | Lancaster | 0 | |
| BOORSE, HOWARD F. | 1939-1952 | R | Montgomery | 0 | |
| BOWER, ADAM T. | Minority Caucus Chairman | 1939-1966 | R | Northumberland | 0 |
| BREISCH, WAYNE M. | 1945-1964* | R | Schuylkill | 0 | |
| BRETH, HARRIS G. | 1941-1962* | D | Clearfield | 0 | |
| BROWN SR., WILLIAM EARL | 1949-1960 | R | Chester | 0 | |
| BUCCHIN, FRANCIS WILLIAM | 1947-1958 | D | Northampton | 0 | |
| BYRNE, JAMES A. | 1951-1952 | D | Philadelphia | 0 | |
| CELLA, FRANK | 1951-1952 | R | Philadelphia | 0 | |
| CLAPPER, ROBERT R. | 1949-1954 | R | Bedford | 0 | |
| CLENDENING, ROBERT J. | 1949-1952 | R | Delaware | 0 | |
| COCHRAN, HARRY | 1913-1956* | D | Fayette | 0 | |
| CONWAY, EDWARD J. | 1949-1952 | D | Philadelphia | 0 | |
| COOPER, GEORGE W. | 1939-1960 | R | Allegheny | 0 | |
| CORR, PATRICK J. | 1951-1952 | D | Allegheny | 0 | |
| COSTA, FRANK A. | 1943-1952 | R | Philadelphia | 0 | |
| COYLE, JOSEPHINE C. | 1945-1954* | D | Philadelphia | 0 | |
| DALRYMPLE, DELBERT WILLIAM | 1939-1958* | R | Erie | 0 | |
| DAVIS, JAMES KEPLER | 1951-1966 | R | Forest | 0 | |
| DENNISON, SAMUEL B. | 1941-1962* | R | Jefferson | 0 | |
| DOUGHERTY, JAMES J. | Majority Whip, Minority Whip |
1949-1964 | D | Philadelphia | 0 |
| DOWLING, HUETTE F. | 1951-1952 | R | Dauphin | 0 | |
| DUBOIS JR., JOHN E. | 1951-1954 | R | Clearfield | 0 | |
| DUFFY JR., EDWARD | 1941-1952* | D | Philadelphia | 0 | |
| DUNN, EDWARD R. | 1951-1958* | R | Northumberland | 0 | |
| ERB, DANIEL H. | 1943-1958 | R | Blair | 0 | |
| EWING, EDWIN C. | 1939-1964* | R | Allegheny | 0 | |
| FENRICH, ANDREW T. | 1949-1974* | D | Allegheny | 0,18,20 | |
| FERSTER, ELLIS E. | 1949-1954 | R | Snyder | 0 | |
| FILIP, LEO A. | 1951-1952 | D | Luzerne | 0 | |
| FILO, JULES | Majority Caucus Secretary | 1949-1968 | D | Allegheny | 0,38 |
| FIRMSTONE, GEORGE W. | 1949-1952 | R | Wayne | 0 | |
| FLACK, HAROLD E. | 1943-1954 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| FROST, PRESTON A. | 1945-1956 | R | Centre | 0 | |
| GAFFNEY, JAMES L. | 1945-1956* | D | Northampton | 0 | |
| GEER, THOMAS P. | 1951-1954 | R | Allegheny | 0 | |
| GIBSON, ALLEN M. | Majority Whip, Minority Whip |
1945-1959 | R | Warren | 0 |
| GLEASON, JAMES J. | 1951-1954 | R | Lycoming | 0 | |
| GOOD, ELWOOD M. | 1949-1952 | D | Northampton | 0 | |
| GOODLING, GEORGE A. | 1943-1958* | R | York | 0 | |
| GRAYBILL, HARRY J. | 1947-1952 | R | Juniata | 0 | |
| GREENWOOD, RAY W. | 1941-1956 | R | Wyoming | 0 | |
| GREER JR., THOMAS H. | Majority Caucus Secretary | 1945-1952 | R | Butler | 0 |
| GUARNIERI, GEORGE T. | 1949-1952 | D | Philadelphia | 0 | |
| GUTENDORF, VINCENT F. | 1951-1954 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| GUTHRIE, W. MACK | 1943-1962 | R | Armstrong | 0 | |
| HAGERTY, EUGENE J. | 1935-1952* | D | Philadelphia | 0 | |
| HALL, WRAYBURN B. | 1937-1954 | R | Potter | 0 | |
| HAMILTON, ROBERT K. | Minority Policy Committee Chairman, Speaker |
1941-1972* | D | Beaver | 0,16 |
| HAMILTON, WILBUR H. | 1951-1956 | R | Philadelphia | 0 | |
| HARNEY, THOMAS P. | 1949-1952 | R | Chester | 0 | |
| HAUDENSHIELD, JOHN R. | 1939-1959* | R | Allegheny | 0 | |
| HEADLEE, RUSSELL E. | 1951-1970* | D | Greene, Washington | 0,50 | |
| HELM, W. STUART | Minority Policy Committee Chairman, Speaker |
1941-1964 | R | Armstrong | 0 |
| HERSCH, JOSEPH J. | Minority Whip | 1941-1954* | D | Philadelphia | 0 |
| HEWITT SR., EARL E. | 1933-1956* | R | Indiana | 0 | |
| HOCKER, BLAINE C. | 1947-1966 | R | Dauphin | 0 | |
| HOGGARD SR., DENNIE W. | 1943-1954* | D | Philadelphia | 0 | |
| HUNTER, B. FRANK | 1943-1952* | D | Allegheny | 0 | |
| JENKINS, GEORGE E. | 1949-1962* | D | Allegheny | 0 | |
| JOHNSON, ALBERT W. | Majority Floor Leader, Majority Whip, Minority Floor Leader, Minority Whip |
1947-1963 | R | McKean | 0 |
| JONES, GRANVILLE E. | 1949-1959 | D | Philadelphia | 0 | |
| JONES, JOHN M. | 1945-1952* | D | Northampton | 0 | |
| JONES, PAUL F. | 1951-1954 | D | Allegheny | 0 | |
| JONES, THOMAS H. W. | 1951-1960 | R | Montgomery | 0 | |
| JUMP, JAMES J. | 1947-1960 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| KAMYK, WALTER T. | 1949-1963 | D | Allegheny | 0 | |
| KELLER, MARVIN V. | 1949-1958 | R | Bucks | 0 | |
| KENT, ROBERT F. | Majority Whip | 1947-1956 | R | Crawford | 0 |
| KLINE, G. EDGAR | 1937-1956 | R | Schuylkill | 0 | |
| KOHL, WILLIAM PEACE | 1947-1954 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| KOLANKIEWICZ, LEON J. | 1941-1956* | D | Philadelphia | 0 | |
| KORNICK, NICHOLAS | 1951-1966 | D | Fayette | 0 | |
| KRATZ, RAYMOND COHILL | 1945-1956 | R | Montgomery | 0 | |
| KUBACKI, JOHN C. | 1951-1956 | D | Berks | 0 | |
| LAFORE JR., JOHN A. | 1951-1958 | R | Montgomery | 0 | |
| LEDERER, MILES W. | 1949-1954 | D | Philadelphia | 0 | |
| LEISEY, AMOS M. | 1937-1956 | R | Chester | 0 | |
| LEONARD, LOUIS | 1941-1966* | D | Allegheny | 0 | |
| LEONARD, WILLIAM C. | 1951-1952 | R | Delaware | 0 | |
| LEVEN, ALBERT | 1951-1956 | D | Philadelphia | 0 | |
| LIGHT, JOHN H. | 1951-1960 | R | Lebanon | 0 | |
| LIMPER, WILLIAM | 1949-1966 | D | Philadelphia | 0 | |
| LOFTUS, CORNELIUS J. | 1945-1952 | R | Philadelphia | 0 | |
| LOPRESTI, PHILIP | Majority Caucus Chairman | 1937-1960* | D | Cambria | 0 |
| LOVETT, JAMES E. | Majority Whip, Minority Whip |
1933-1958 | D | Westmoreland | 0 |
| LUTTY, PAUL F. | 1951-1972 | D | Allegheny | 0,25 | |
| LYONS, C. BLAIR | 1947-1952* | R | Westmoreland | 0 | |
| MADDEN, JOHN R. | 1939-1952* | R | Westmoreland | 0 | |
| MADIGAN, ALBERT E. | 1943-1952 | R | Bradford | 0 | |
| MARKLEY, MARIAN E. | Majority Caucus Secretary, Minority Caucus Secretary |
1951-1968 | R | Lehigh | 0,134 |
| MAXWELL, H. J. | 1941-1964* | D | Westmoreland | 0 | |
| MAZZA, JOHN | 1947-1952* | R | Washington | 0 | |
| METZ JR., AUGUST | 1951-1958 | R | Pike | 0 | |
| MIHM, MARTIN C. | 1937-1962 | D | Allegheny | 0 | |
| MIKULA, JOHN J. | 1945-1958 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| MILLER, HAROLD G. | 1945-1962* | R | Blair | 0 | |
| MILLER, JOHN C. | 1951-1952 | R | Beaver | 0 | |
| MILLS, CHARLES J. | 1945-1966 | D | Westmoreland | 0 | |
| MINTESS, LEWIS M. | 1943-1952* | R | Philadelphia | 0 | |
| MONROE, SUSIE | 1949-1968 | D | Philadelphia | 0,196 | |
| MOORE, CLARENCE E. | 1943-1954 | R | Clinton | 0 | |
| MOORE, HARVEY A. | 1947-1952 | R | Butler | 0 | |
| MORAN, J. P. | 1935-1960* | D | Allegheny | 0 | |
| MULDOWNEY, FRANCIS X. | 1951-1961 | D | Philadelphia | 0 | |
| MUNLEY, MARION L. | Minority Caucus Secretary | 1947-1964 | D | Lackawanna | 0 |
| MURRAY, PAUL G. | 1945-1960 | R | Lancaster | 0 | |
| MUSTO, JAMES A. | 1949-1971 | D | Luzerne | 0,118 | |
| McCONNELL, GEORGE F. | 1951-1952 | R | Mercer | 0 | |
| McCORMACK, JOHN R. | 1945-1952 | R | Philadelphia | 0 | |
| McCULLOUGH, WILLIAM HAMILTON | 1947-1954 | R | Lawrence | 0 | |
| McDERMIT, RAYMOND E. | 1951-1954 | D | Cambria | 0 | |
| McGEE, JOSEPH A. | 1949-1958 | D | Philadelphia | 0 | |
| McINROY, HARRY R. | 1951-1962 | R | Tioga | 0 | |
| McKINNEY, JOHN HUDSON | 1917-1952* | R | Venango | 0 | |
| McMILLEN, WILLIAM R. | 1941-1952 | R | Indiana | 0 | |
| McNALLY, THOMAS V. | 1945-1952* | D | Allegheny | 0 | |
| NAJAKA, LEONARD ANTHONY | 1945-1952 | R | Luzerne | 0 | |
| NAUGLE, HARRY A. | 1951-1960 | R | Somerset | 0 | |
| NEEDHAM, MICHAEL J. | 1947-1972* | D | Lackawanna | 0,113 | |
| OLSEN, OLAF E. | 1949-1956 | D | Allegheny | 0 | |
| PENGLASE, GEORGE A. | 1949-1952 | D | Philadelphia | 0 | |
| PETA, THOMAS | 1949-1954 | D | Philadelphia | 0 | |
| PETROSKY, ANTHONY J. | Majority Caucus Chairman, Minority Floor Leader |
1941-1964 | D | Westmoreland | 0 |
| PETTIGREW, J. THOMPSON | 1945-1956* | D | Philadelphia | 0 | |
| PFAFF, ALBERT L. | 1935-1954* | D | Philadelphia | 0 | |
| PICHNEY, HARRY | 1947-1952* | R | Philadelphia | 0 | |
| PITZER, H. EARL | 1951-1952 | R | Adams | 0 | |
| POLASKI, JULIAN | 1941-1964* | D | Erie | 0 | |
| POLEN, J. DEAN | 1941-1966* | D | Washington | 0 | |
| PRICE JR., HARRY W. | 1947-1962 | R | Mifflin | 0 | |
| PRICE, ROBERT A. | 1949-1952 | D | Lackawanna | 0 | |
| READINGER, ALBERT S. | Majority Floor Leader, Minority Floor Leader |
1937-1958 | D | Berks | 0 |
| REAGAN, CHARLES R. | 1939-1954 | R | Union | 0 | |
| REESE, RUSSELL E. | 1937-1952 | D | Washington | 0 | |
| REIDENBACH, WILLIAM J. | 1945-1962* | D | Lackawanna | 0 | |
| REILLY, JOHN M. | 1943-1952 | R | Montour | 0 | |
| RIGBY, JOSEPH P. | 1951-1968* | R | Allegheny | 0,21 | |
| RILEY, RAYMOND L. | 1939-1952 | R | Lycoming | 0 | |
| ROBERTSON, JAMES N. | 1949-1952 | R | Delaware | 0 | |
| ROSE, SAMUEL | 1941-1952* | D | Philadelphia | 0 | |
| ROSEN, MORRIS | 1949-1956 | D | Philadelphia | 0 | |
| ROVANSEK, LOUIS | 1949-1962 | D | Cambria | 0 | |
| ROYER, BAKER | 1935-1966 | R | Lancaster | 0 | |
| RUBIN, ARTHUR | 1951-1968* | R, D | Philadelphia | 0,182 | |
| SARRAF M.D., GEORGE J. | 1935-1956 | D | Allegheny | 0 | |
| SAX, LOUIS | 1945-1952 | R | Philadelphia | 0 | |
| SCANLON, JOSEPH A. | Minority Whip | 1935-1952 | D | Philadelphia | 0 |
| SCHMIDT, THEODORE H. | 1949-1954 | D | Allegheny | 0 | |
| SCHUSTER SR., EDWARD A. | 1943-1964 | D, R | Allegheny | 0 | |
| SCOTT, WILLIAM Z. | 1947-1954 | R | Carbon | 0 | |
| SEYLER, HARRY E. | 1949-1954 | D | York | 0 | |
| SHOEMAKER, GEORGE C. | 1945-1954 | R | Schuylkill | 0 | |
| SHOTWELL, JOHN S. | 1951-1954 | R | Monroe | 0 | |
| SMITH, CHARLES C. | Majority Floor Leader, Majority Whip, Minority Floor Leader, Speaker |
1943-1956 | R | Philadelphia | 0 |
| SNIDER, E. GADD | 1943-1960 | D | Fayette | 0 | |
| SOLLENBERGER, D. RAYMOND | 1937-1952 | R | Blair | 0 | |
| SORG, HERBERT P. | Majority Floor Leader, Majority Whip, Speaker |
1941-1952 | R | Elk | 0 |
| SPENCER, HENRY C. | 1949-1956 | R | Lackawanna | 0 | |
| STANK, JOHN F. | Minority Whip | 1933-1964* | D | Northumberland | 0 |
| STIMMEL, REGINALD P. | 1947-1962* | R | Lehigh | 0 | |
| STONER, CLARENCE G. | 1951-1960 | R | Cumberland | 0 | |
| SWARTZ, EDWARD S. | 1951-1952 | R | Dauphin | 0 | |
| SWOPE, J. HIRAM | 1943-1952 | D | Berks | 0 | |
| TAHL, HERMAN JAY | 1929-1952* | R | Philadelphia | 0 | |
| TAYLOR, MARTIN J. | 1949-1964 | D | Philadelphia | 0 | |
| THOMPSON, EDWIN FLETCHER | 1937-1952* | D, R | Philadelphia | 0 | |
| THOMPSON, RONALD L. | 1941-1966* | R | Allegheny | 0 | |
| TOLL, HERMAN | 1951-1958 | D | Philadelphia | 0 | |
| TOMPKINS, EDWIN W. | Minority Whip | 1947-1962 | D, R | Cameron | 0 |
| TOOMEY, T. LUKE | 1947-1956 | R | Perry | 0 | |
| VAN SANT, JOHN T. | 1951-1954 | R | Lehigh | 0 | |
| VARALLO, MARY A. | Majority Whip, Minority Caucus Chairman |
1945-1960* | D | Philadelphia | 0 |
| VARNER, VERN PAIGE | 1949-1962 | R | Clarion | 0 | |
| VERONA, DANIEL A. | 1941-1958 | D | Allegheny | 0 | |
| WACHHAUS SR., GUS | 1943-1952 | R | Schuylkill | 0 | |
| WARGO, JOSEPH G. | Majority Caucus Secretary, Minority Caucus Secretary |
1949-1984 | D | Lackawanna, Wayne | 0,115 |
| WATERHOUSE, WILMER W. | 1945-1956 | R | Erie | 0 | |
| WATKINS, IVAN C. | 1937-1954 | R | Schuylkill | 0 | |
| WEIDNER, LEROY A. | 1947-1964 | R | Berks | 0 | |
| WELSH, JOHN J. | 1949-1968 | D | Philadelphia | 0,198 | |
| WESCOTT, HAROLD G. | 1945-1962 | R | Susquehanna | 0 | |
| WESTRICK, DENNIS L. | 1933-1952* | D | Cambria | 0 | |
| WHALLEY, J. IRVING | 1951-1954 | R | Somerset | 0 | |
| WHEELER JR., ROBERT F. | 1947-1960 | D | Fayette | 0 | |
| WHITE II, ROBERT M. | 1951-1952 | R | Lawrence | 0 | |
| WILLIAMS, CLARENCE O. | 1939-1958* | D | Washington | 0 | |
| WILT, RAYMOND E. | 1951-1970 | R | Allegheny | 0,29 | |
| WOOD, NORMAN | Majority Caucus Chairman, Minority Caucus Chairman |
1923-1964 | R | Lancaster | 0 |
| YEAKEL, WILSON L. | 1929-1954 | R | Bucks | 0 | |
| YESTER, WILLIAM J. | 1941-1952 | D | Allegheny | 0 | |
| YETZER, HAROLD A. | 1947-1956 | D | Berks | 0 | |
| YOUNG, EDWARD M. | 1947-1956 | R | Mercer | 0 | |
| ZIEGLER, NOLAN F. | 1949-1956 | R | Dauphin | 0 |
*served non-consecutive terms