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| Name | Position | Session | Party | County | District | Born/Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beidleman, Edward Ensinger | President Pro Tempore | 1913-1918 | R | Dauphin | 15 | 1873 - 1929 |
| Boughter, Amos R | 1861-1863* | R | Dauphin, Lebanon | 15 | 1824 - 1879 | |
| Coleman, G Dawson | 1867 | R | Dauphin, Lebanon | 16 | 1825 - 1878 | |
| Earnest, William H | 1925-1932 | R | Dauphin | 15 | 1875 - 1963 | |
| Fleming, David | 1863-1865* | R | Dauphin, Lebanon | 15,16 | 1812 - 1890 | |
| Forster, John | 1813-1818* | F | Dauphin, Lebanon | 6 | 1777 - 1863 | |
| Fox, John E | 1901-1912 | R | Dauphin | 15 | 1862 - 1942 | |
| Frick, Robert Montgomery | 1849 | W | Dauphin, Northumberland | 14 | 1820 - 1898 | |
| Gekas, George W | 1977-1982 | R | Dauphin, Lebanon | 15 | 1930 - | |
| Gloninger, John | 1791-1794* | F | Berks, Dauphin | 0 | 1758 - 1836 | |
| Hanna, John Andre | 1793-1794 | JR | Berks, Dauphin | 0 | 1761 - 1805 | |
| Harper, John | 1835-1838* | AM | Dauphin, Lebanon | 7,8 | 1791 - 1865 | |
| Harrison, John | 1823-1824 | NR | Dauphin, Lebanon | 8 | 1775 - 1827 | |
| Heilman, Jacob George | 1873-1875* | R | Dauphin, Lebanon | 12,17 | 1836 - 1890 | |
| Herr, Andrew Jackson | President Pro Tempore | 1875-1880* | R | Dauphin | 15 | 12/31/1828 - 03/16/1894 |
| Hiester, Gabriel | 1791-1812* | JR | Berks, Dauphin | 0 | 1749 - 1824 | |
| Hiester, Joseph | 1791-1792 | JR | Berks, Dauphin | 17 | 1752 - 1832 | |
| Horton, Jesse C | 1843-1845* | D | Centre, Clinton, Dauphin, Lycoming, Northumberland | 12,14 | 1797 - | |
| Jordan, Benjamin | 1845-1847* | W | Dauphin, Northumberland | 14 | 1779 - 1861 | |
| Kean, John | 1793-1806* | JR | Berks, Dauphin | 0 | 1762 - 1818 | |
| Killinger, John | 1837-1839* | AM | Dauphin, Lebanon | 7 | 1797 - 1860 | |
| Kunkel, George | 1937-1940 | D | Dauphin | 15 | 1893 - 1965 | |
| Kunkel, John Christian | Speaker | 1851-1853* | W, R | Dauphin, Northumberland | 0 | 1791 - 1857 |
| Lentz, William B | 1965-1976 | R | Dauphin, Lebanon | 15 | 1920 - 1977 | |
| Ley, Christian | 1805-1806 | DR | Berks, Dauphin | 0 | 1762 - 1831 | |
| Lower, Christian | 1797-1804* | JR | Berks, Dauphin | 0 | 1740 - 1806 | |
| McCarrell, Samuel John Milton | 1893-1900 | R | Dauphin | 15 | 1842 - 1920 | |
| Mumma, David | 1867 | R | Dauphin, Lebanon | 16 | 1816 - 1893 | |
| Orth, Christian Henry | 1801-1802 | JR | Berks, Dauphin | 0 | 1773 - 1816 | |
| Piccola, Jeffrey | Whip | 1995-2012 | R | Dauphin | 15 | 1948 - |
| Rahm, Melchior | 1805-1814* | JR | Berks, Dauphin | 1 | 1762 - 1820 | |
| Reed, George Leffingwell | 1933-1936 | R | Dauphin | 15 | 1885 - 1958 | |
| Ritscher, Adam | 1823-1826* | DR | Dauphin, Lebanon | 8 | 1767 - 1842 | |
| Rutherford, John Brisban | 1857-1859* | R | Dauphin, Lebanon | 15 | 1805 - 1892 | |
| Sawyer, John | 1819-1822* | DR | Dauphin, Lebanon | 6 | 1772 - 1857 | |
| Seltzer, George | 1827-1830* | D | Dauphin, Lebanon | 8 | 1782 - 1840 | |
| Shulze, John Andrew | 1821-1824* | D | Dauphin | 8 | 1774 - 1852 | |
| Shumaker, John J | 1983-1986 | R | Dauphin, Northumberland | 15 | 1929 - 1999 | |
| Smith, Frank A | 1919-1924 | R | Dauphin | 15 | ||
| Stoever, Jacob | 1831-1834* | D | Dauphin, Lebanon | 8 | 1787 - 1862 | |
| Taggart, David | Speaker | 1855-1857* | W | Dauphin, Northumberland | 8 | 05/28/1822 - 06/30/1888 |
| Taylor, Maris Harvey | President Pro Tempore | 1941-1964 | R | Dauphin | 15 | 1876 - 1982 |
| Teplitz, Rob | 2013-2016 | D | Dauphin | 15 | 1970 - | |
| Thompson, Alexander F | 1885-1892 | R | Dauphin | 15 | 1845 - 1924 |
*served non-consecutive terms