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| Name | Position | Session | Party | County | District | Born/Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander, Cyrus T | 1879-1882 | D | Centre, Clearfield, Clinton | 34 | 1836 - 1887 | |
| Arnholt, Michal A | 1881-1884 | R | Allegheny | 40 | 1836 - 1901 | |
| Aull, William Ferris | 1881-1884 | R | Allegheny | 44 | 1848 - 1923 | |
| Beidelman, William | 1879-1882 | D | Northampton | 18 | 1840 - 1903 | |
| Boggs, Henry A | 1881-1888 | R | Blair, Cambria | 35 | 1819 - 1900 | |
| Cochran, John | 1879-1882 | D | Philadelphia | 2 | 1841 - | |
| Cooper, Thomas Valentine | President Pro Tempore | 1873-1888* | R | Chester, Delaware | 5,9 | 1835 - 1909 |
| Coxe, Eckley Brinton | 1881-1884 | D | Luzerne | 21 | 1839 - 1895 | |
| Craig, Allen | 1879-1882 | D | Carbon, Monroe, Pike | 22 | 1835 - 1902 | |
| Davies, William Tecumseh | 1877-1884* | R | Bradford, Wyoming | 23 | 1831 - 1912 | |
| Elliott, William | 1879-1882 | R | Philadelphia | 6 | 1816 - 1881 | |
| Emery Jr, Lewis | 1881-1888 | R | McKean, Potter, Tioga | 25 | 1839 - 1941 | |
| Ermentrout, Daniel | 1873-1888* | D | Berks | 1,11 | 1837 - 1899 | |
| Everhart, James Bowen | 1877-1882* | R | Chester | 19 | 1821 - 1888 | |
| Gordan, James Gay | 1881-1884 | D | Philadelphia | 3 | 1855 - 1937 | |
| Grady, John Cadwalader | President Pro Tempore | 1877-1904* | R | Philadelphia | 7 | 1847 - 1916 |
| Greer, John Morgan | 1877-1884* | R | Armstrong, Butler | 41 | 1844 - 1912 | |
| Grof, Frederick | 1879-1882 | D | Bedford, Fulton, Somerset | 36 | 1796 - 1896 | |
| Hall, John Geary | 1879-1886 | D | Cameron, Clarion, Elk, Forest | 38 | 1839 - 1889 | |
| Hereter, Isaac | 1879-1882 | D | Adams, Cumberland | 32 | 1827 - 1881 | |
| Holben, Evan | 1877-1882* | D | Lehigh | 16 | 1837 - 1918 | |
| Jones, Horatio Gates | 1875-1882* | R | Philadelphia | 4 | 1822 - 1893 | |
| Kauffman, Christian Shuman | 1879-1882 | R | Lancaster | 14 | 1826 - 1894 | |
| Keefer, Luther Riley | 1877-1896* | R | Schuylkill | 29 | 1834 - 1908 | |
| Kennedy, Joseph P | 1881-1886 | D | Philadelphia | 2 | 1857 - 1886 | |
| Laird, Harrison Perry | 1881-1884 | D | Westmoreland | 39 | 1814 - 1897 | |
| Lantz, Cyrus Ressley | 1881-1884 | R | Lebanon | 17 | 1842 - 1923 | |
| Lawrence, George Van Eman | Speaker | 1849-1882* | W, R | Beaver, Greene, Washington | 23,46 | 1818 - 1914 |
| Lee, James Wilson | 1879-1886 | R | Venango, Warren | 48 | 1845 - 1908 | |
| McCracken, George W | 1881-1884 | R | Lawrence, Mercer | 47 | 1838 - 1904 | |
| McHenry, Elias Jackson | 1881-1882 | D | Columbia, Lycoming, Montour, Sullivan | 44 | 1833 - 1883 | |
| McKnight, William James | 1881-1884 | R | Indiana, Jefferson | 37 | 1836 - 1918 | |
| McNeill, Hugh | President Pro Tempore | 1875-1886* | R | Allegheny | 42 | 1822 - 1886 |
| Mylin, Amos H | President Pro Tempore | 1877-1884* | R | Lancaster | 13 | 1837 - 1926 |
| Nelson, William Mahlon | 1879-1886 | D | Susquehanna, Wayne | 26 | 1826 - | |
| Newell, William Imlay | 1877-1882* | R | Philadelphia | 8 | 1835 - 1912 | |
| Newmyer, John C | President Pro Tempore | 1875-1890* | R | Allegheny | 44 | 1847 - 1906 |
| Norris, A Wilson | 1881-1882 | R | Philadelphia | 6 | 1842 - 1888 | |
| Parker, John | 1879-1882 | GL | Schuylkill | 7 | 1822 - | |
| Reyburn, John Edgar | Speaker | 1877-1884* | R | Philadelphia | 5 | 1845 - 1914 |
| Roberts, Walter Brookes | 1879-1882 | R | Crawford | 50 | 1823 - 1889 | |
| Ross, James Harrison | 1879-1886 | D | York | 28 | 1828 - 1889 | |
| Royer, Lewis | 1879-1882 | R | Montgomery | 12 | 1822 - 1904 | |
| Rutan, James Smith | Speaker | 1869-1890* | R | Allegheny, Beaver, Butler, Washington | 26 | 1838 - 1892 |
| Schnatterly, Thomas Benton | 1879-1890* | R | Fayette, Greene | 40 | 1841 - 1899 | |
| Seamons, George B | 1877-1882* | R | Luzerne | 20 | 1830 - 1906 | |
| Shearer, Edward Hertz | 1881-1884 | D | Berks | 11 | 1836 - 1920 | |
| Sill, James | 1881-1884 | R | Erie | 49 | 1829 - 1903 | |
| Smiley, Charles H | 1881-1884 | R | Juniata, Mifflin, Perry | 31 | 1844 - 1912 | |
| Smith, George Handy | President Pro Tempore | 1875-1896* | R | Philadelphia | 1 | 1832 - 1898 |
| Stewart, John | 1881-1884 | IR | Franklin, Huntingdon | 33 | 1839 - 1920 | |
| Thomas, Joseph | 1879-1886 | R | Bucks | 10 | 1830 - 1908 | |
| Upperman, John | 1881-1896 | R | Allegheny | 43 | 1845 - 1912 | |
| Wallace, William Andrew | Speaker | 1863-1886* | D | Blair, Cambria, Clearfield | 20 | 1827 - 1896 |
| Wilson, James Lee | 1879-1886 | R | Venango, Warren | 48 | 1845 - 1908 | |
| Wolverton, Simon P | 1879-1888 | D | Northumberland, Snyder, Union | 27 | 1837 - 1910 |
*served non-consecutive terms