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| Name | Position | Session | Party | County | District | Born/Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Afflerbach II, Roy C | 1987-1998 | D | Lehigh, Northampton | 16 | 1945 - | |
| Albright, Edwin | 1871-1875* | D | Carbon, Lehigh, Northampton | 11 | 1838 - 1902 | |
| Boas, Jacob D | 1847 | W | Lehigh, Northampton | 9 | 1806 - 1887 | |
| Brightbill, David J | Floor Leader, Whip |
1983-2006 | R | Berks, Lancaster, Lebanon, Lehigh | 48 | 1942 - |
| Brown, Robert S | 1867-1869* | D | Lehigh, Northampton | 7 | ||
| Dent, Charles W | 1999-2004 | R | Lehigh, Northampton | 16 | 1960 - | |
| Dewalt, Arthur Granville | 1903-1910 | D | Lehigh | 16 | 1854 - 1931 | |
| Erwin, John | 1817-1818 | DR | Lehigh, Northampton, Pike, Wayne | 8 | 1786 - 1820 | |
| Freed, Tilghman A | 1951-1954 | R | Lehigh | 16 | 1895 - | |
| Fry Jr, Joseph | 1817-1820* | DR | Lehigh, Northampton, Pike, Wayne | 8 | 1781 - 1860 | |
| Fry, William | 1853 | D | Lehigh, Northampton | 9 | 1800 - 1868 | |
| Gerlach, James W | 1995-2002 | R | Berks, Chester, Lehigh, Montgomery | 44 | 1955 - | |
| Gibbons, John S | 1841 | D | Lehigh, Northampton | 10 | ||
| Harvey, Laning | 1929-1936 | R | Lehigh, Luzerne | 21 | 1882 - 1942 | |
| Heckman, Jefferson Kreider | 1843-1845* | D | Lehigh, Northampton | 9 | 1799 - 1853 | |
| Henninger, Milton C | 1883-1894 | D | Lehigh | 16 | 1851 - 1921 | |
| Holben, Evan | 1877-1882* | D | Lehigh | 16 | 1837 - 1918 | |
| Jarrett, Henry | 1813-1816* | DR | Lehigh, Northampton, Northumberland, Pike, Wayne | 0,8 | 1772 - 1830 | |
| Kern, Jacob | Speaker | 1831-1836* | BD | Lehigh, Northampton, Pike, Wayne | 12 | 1790 - 1837 |
| King, Henry | 1825-1830* | JD | Lehigh, Northampton, Pike, Wayne | 12 | 1790 - 1861 | |
| Kratzer, Guy M | 1983-1986 | R | Lehigh | 16 | 1941 - | |
| Laubach, Joseph | 1855-1857* | D | Lehigh, Northampton | 5,9 | 1798 - 1866 | |
| Livingston, Walter Copake | 1831-1832 | D | Lehigh, Northampton, Pike, Wayne | 12 | 1799 - 1872 | |
| Messinger, Henry C | 1971-1982 | D | Lehigh | 16 | 1915 - 1991 | |
| Michler, Peter S | 1835-1838* | AM, W | Lehigh, Northampton, Pike, Wayne | 10,12 | ||
| Miller, James A | 1911-1914 | D | Lehigh | 16 | 1863 - 1933 | |
| Newhard, Peter | 1833-1836* | D | Lehigh, Northampton, Pike, Wayne | 12 | 1783 - 1860 | |
| Pecora, Frank A | 1979-1994 | R, D | Allegheny, Berks, Chester, Lehigh, Montgomery, Westmoreland | 44 | 1930 - | |
| Ralston, James | 1811-1814* | DR | Lehigh, Northampton, Wayne | 0 | 1767 - 1836 | |
| Reibman, Jeanette F | 1969-1994 | D | Lehigh, Monroe, Northampton | 18 | 1915 - 2006 | |
| Rogers, Thomas Jones | 1815-1818* | DR | Lehigh, Northampton, Pike, Wayne | 8 | 1781 - 1832 | |
| Rupp, George A | 1935-1938 | D | Lehigh | 16 | 1903 - | |
| Schall, George B | 1865 | D | Lehigh, Northampton | 7 | ||
| Schantz, Horace Walker | President Pro Tempore | 1915-1930 | R | Lehigh | 16 | 1875 - 1937 |
| Schindel, Jeremiah | 1859 | D | Lehigh, Northampton | 5 | 1807 - 1870 | |
| Scott, William G | 1827-1830* | D | Lehigh, Northampton, Pike, Wayne | 12 | ||
| Shimer, Conrad Schilp | 1851 | D | Lehigh, Northampton | 9 | 1797 - 1866 | |
| Shortz, Abraham | 1839 | D | Lehigh, Northampton | 10 | 1793 - 1876 | |
| Snyder, Henry L | 1931-1934 | D | Lehigh | 16 | ||
| Stein, George W | 1861-1863* | D | Lehigh, Northampton | 5 | ||
| Stiles, Harry Gibson | 1895-1902 | D | Lehigh | 16 | 1856 - 1908 | |
| Tallman, Oscar Jacob | 1939-1950 | R | Lehigh | 16 | 1902 - 1967 | |
| Van Sant, John T | 1955-1970 | R | Lehigh | 16 | 1915 - 1972 | |
| Winter, Henry | 1819-1826* | DR, D | Lehigh, Northampton, Pike, Wayne | 8,12 |
*served non-consecutive terms