Senate Historical Biographies

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Name	Position	Session	Party	County	District	Born/Died
Albright, Andrew		1821-1822	R	Northumberland, Union	9	1770 - 1822
Apple, Benjamin		1929-1932	R	Northumberland, Snyder, Union	27	1868 - 1945
Bates, Samuel Davis		1889-1892	R	Northumberland, Snyder, Union	27	1833 - 1906
Bound, Franklin		1861	R	Montour, Northumberland, Snyder	13	1829 - 1910
Conyngham, Redmond		1819-1824*	F	Columbia, Luzerne, Northumberland, Susquehanna, Union	9,10	1781 - 1846
Dale, Samuel Futhey		1795-1800*	JR	Luzerne, Mifflin, Northumberland	0	1773 - 1842
Davis, Preston B		1963-1972	R	Montour, Northumberland, Snyder, Union	27	1907 - 1990
Deitrick, George Albert		1939-1944	R	Northumberland, Snyder, Union	27	1887 - 1959
Dewart, Lewis		1821-1826*	DR	Northumberland, Union	9	1780 - 1852
Dill, Andrew Hemphill		1871-1877*	D	Northumberland, Perry, Snyder, Union	17	1836 - 1891
Fisher, John T		1913-1914	D	Northumberland, Snyder, Union	27	1854 - 1914
Fleming, Robert P		1839-1841*	D	Centre, Clinton, Lycoming, Northumberland	12	1801 - 1874
Focht, Benjamin K		1901-1904	R	Northumberland, Snyder, Union	27	1863 - 1937
Follmer, George Jacob		1803-1804	JD	Northumberland	0	1738 - 1804
Fraser, Charles		1815-1820*	DR	Columbia, Luzerne, Northumberland, Susquehanna, Union	9	1778 - 1834
Frick, Robert Montgomery		1849	W	Dauphin, Northumberland	14	1820 - 1898
Godcharles, Fredric Antes		1905-1908	R	Northumberland, Snyder, Union	27	1872 - 1944
Hackenberg, William Hood		1893-1896	R	Northumberland, Snyder, Union	27	1859 - 1940
Harris, James		1799-1808*	JR	Centre, Luzerne, Lycoming, Mifflin, Northumberland	0	1755 - 1826
Helfrick, Edward W		1981-2002	R	Columbia, Juniata, Luzerne, Montour, Northumberland, Snyder, Union	27	1928 -
Hepburn, William		1793-1796*	JR	Huntingdon, Luzerne, Mifflin, Northumberland	0	1753 - 1821
Horton, Jesse C		1843-1845*	D	Centre, Clinton, Dauphin, Lycoming, Northumberland	12,14	1797 -
Hummel, Edwin M		1897-1900	R	Northumberland, Snyder, Union	27	1856 -
Jackson, George Duggan		1867-1880*	D	Columbia, Lycoming, Montour, Northumberland, Sullivan	15,24	1827 - 1879
Jarrett, Henry		1813-1816*	DR	Lehigh, Northampton, Northumberland, Pike, Wayne	0,8	1772 - 1830
Jordan, Benjamin		1845-1847*	W	Dauphin, Northumberland	14	1779 - 1861
Keller, Reuben		1859	D	Columbia, Montour, Northumberland, Snyder	13	1821 - 1894
Kunkel, John Christian	Speaker	1851-1853*	W, R	Dauphin, Northumberland	0	1791 - 1857
Kury, Franklin L		1973-1980	D	Columbia, Juniata, Montour, Northumberland, Snyder, Union	27	1936 -
Laird, James		1805-1814*	D	Luzerne, Northumberland	0	1761 - 1846
Maclay, Samuel	Speaker	1797-1802*	DR	Northumberland	0	1741 - 1811
McConnell, William Calder		1909-1920*	R	Northumberland, Snyder, Union	27	1860 - 1949
Miller, Charles E		1933-1936	D	Northumberland, Snyder, Union	27
Montgomery, Daniel		1805-1806	JR	Northumberland	0	1765 - 1831
Montgomery, David B		1863-1865*	D	Columbia, Montour, Northumberland, Snyder, Sullivan	13,15	1810 - 1886
Montgomery, William		1791-1794*	JR	Huntingdon, Luzerne, Northumberland	0	1736 - 1816
Murray Jr, Thomas		1815-1818*	DR	Luzerne, Northumberland, Susquehanna, Union	0	1770 - 1823
Packer, Samuel Jones		1831-1834*	AM	Northumberland, Union	9	1799 - 1834
Palmer, Nathan		1809-1812*	JR	Luzerne, Northumberland	0	1769 - 1842
Ray, John		1827-1830*	JD	Northumberland, Union	9
Ross, William		1811-1816*	DR	Columbia, Luzerne, Northumberland, Susquehanna, Union	9	1761 - 1842
Shumaker, John J		1983-1986	R	Dauphin, Northumberland	15	1929 - 1999
Slenker, Isaac		1835-1838*	D	Huntingdon, Juniata, Mifflin, Northumberland, Perry, Union	8,9	1873
Snyder, Simon		1817-1820*	DR	Columbia, Luzerne, Northumberland, Susquehanna, Union	9	11/05/1759 - 11/09/1819
Steele, Charles		1923-1928	R	Northumberland, Snyder, Union	27	1865 - 1951
Taggart, David	Speaker	1855-1857*	W	Dauphin, Northumberland	8	05/28/1822 - 06/30/1888
Troutman, William I		1945-1946	R	Northumberland, Snyder, Union	27	1905 - 1971
Willets, Robert		1819-1822*	D	Columbia, Luzerne, Northumberland, Susquehanna, Union	9	1777 -
Wilson, George		1795-1798*	JR	Luzerne, Mifflin, Northumberland	0
Wolfe, Samuel B		1947-1962	R	Northumberland, Snyder, Union	27	1878 -
Wolverton, Simon P		1879-1888	D	Northumberland, Snyder, Union	27	1837 - 1910

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