Senate Historical Biographies

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Name	Position	Session	Party	County	District	Born/Died
Barclay, Samuel M		1837-1839*	NR	Bedford, Somerset	15	1802 - 1853
Bell, James Martin		1837-1839*	W	Huntingdon, Juniata, Mifflin, Perry, Union	8	1799 - 1870
Bell, Thomas S		1837-1859*	D	Chester, Delaware, Montgomery	2,3	1821 - 1862
Brooke, Nathaniel		1839-1841*	W	Chester	3
Brown, Charles		1837-1839*	D	Philadelphia	2	1797 - 1883
Caldwell, James A		1837-1839*	D	Lancaster, York	6	1796 - 1845
Case, Elihu		1837-1839*	W	Bradford, Susquehanna	13	1790 - 1865
Cochran, Thomas Evans		1839-1841*	D	Lancaster, York	6	1813 -
Coplan, William F		1837-1841*	JD	Fayette, Greene	18	1795 -
Ewing, John Hoge	Speaker	1837-1841*	W, R	Washington	0,17	1796 - 1887
Fleming, Robert P		1839-1841*	D	Centre, Clinton, Lycoming, Northumberland	12	1801 - 1874
Frailey, Charles		1835-1851*	D	Carbon, Columbia, Monroe, Pike, Schuylkill	8,9	1810 - 1873
Fraley, Frederick		1837-1839*	W	Philadelphia	1	1804 - 1901
Fullerton, David		1827-1839*	AM	Adams, Cumberland, Franklin	14,15	1772 - 1843
Hays, Samuel		1839-1841*	D	Jefferson, McKean, Potter, Tioga, Venango, Warren	22	1783 - 1868
Killinger, John		1837-1839*	AM	Dauphin, Lebanon	7	1797 - 1860
Kingsbury Jr, Ebeneezer	Speaker	1837-1841*	JD	Luzerne, Monroe, Pike, Wayne	0	1804 - 1844
Maclay, Robert Plunket		1839-1841*	W	Huntingdon, Juniata, Mifflin, Perry, Union	8	1799 - 1884
Miller, John		1837-1839*	D	Berks	5
Miller, Thomas C		1837-1839*	D	Adams, Cumberland, Franklin	14
Myers, Henry		1837-1839*	D	Chester, Delaware, Montgomery	3
Parsons, Anson Virgil		1839	W	Centre, Clearfield, Lycoming, McKean, Potter	23	1799 - 1882
Patterson, Findley		1839-1841*	D	Armstrong, Cambria, Clarion, Clearfield, Indiana	23	1808 - 1880
Pearson, John James		1837-1839*	W	Beaver, Mercer	20	1800 - 1888
Penrose, Charles Bingham	Speaker	1833-1857*	DR, R	Cumberland, Perry, Philadelphia	0	1798 - 1857
Plumer, John C		1839-1841*	JD	Westmoreland	16	1788 - 1873
Purviance, William Alexander		1835-1839*	AM	Allegheny, Butler	19	1788 - 1857
Rogers, William Tennent	Speaker	1831-1839*	D	Bucks	4	1799 - 1866
Shortz, Abraham		1839	D	Lehigh, Northampton	10	1793 - 1876
Snyder, Michael		1837-1839*	D	Philadelphia	2
Spackman, Henry S		1839-1843*	WA	Philadelphia	1	1811 - 1875
Sterigere, John Benton	Speaker	1839-1845*	BD	Chester, Delaware, Montgomery	2,3	1793 - 1852
Sterrett, Joseph M		1837-1839*	W	Crawford, Erie	21	1800 - 1888
Stevenson, Samuel		1837-1839*	D	Philadelphia	2	1805 - 1886
Strohm, John	Speaker	1835-1841*	AM	Lancaster, York	6,7	1793 - 1844
Williams, Thomas S		1839-1841*	W	Allegheny, Butler	19	1806 - 1872

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