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Bennett</a>, Brooklyn - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/conrey-coogan.html#150.88.21">Thomas F. Conway</a>, Plattsburgh - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dailey.html#633.01.03">Donald A. Dailey</a>, Rochester - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/farley.html#271.60.14">James A. Farley</a>, Manhattan - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/good.html#172.79.62">Alice Campbell Good</a>, Brooklyn - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kelley.html#596.57.46">William H. Kelley</a>, Syracuse - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kelly3.html#987.73.71">Frank V. Kelly</a>, Brooklyn - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/laxalt-leadbetter.html#494.67.97">Agnes Leach</a>, Manhattan - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lehman.html#123.76.63">Herbert H. Lehman</a>, Manhattan - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mack.html#970.13.07">Harriet Mack</a>, Buffalo - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mack.html#428.12.16">John E. Mack</a>, Poughkeepsie - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/obrien5.html#229.37.33">John P. O'Brien</a>, Manhattan - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/poinier-polke.html#240.59.21">Charles Poletti</a>, Manhattan - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/roe.html#904.19.78">James A. Roe</a>, Flushing, Queens - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/smith6.html#951.20.44">Michael T. Smith</a>, Cohoes - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wagner.html#509.64.46">Robert F. Wagner</a>, Manhattan <li>1st District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sullivan2.html#424.12.07">Charles H. Sullivan</a>, Northport, Long Island - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thornwell-thurlow.html#244.51.82">John S. Thorp</a>, Rockville Centre, Long Island <li>2nd District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fitzgerald.html#377.23.40">Maurice A. FitzGerald</a>, South Ozone Park, Queens - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/shepperd-sherlock.html#633.88.29">Anna-Maria Sheridan</a> <li>3rd District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/carfield-carll.html#596.64.08">Walter A. Carley</a>, Brooklyn - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/karol-kauffman.html#124.32.94">James Karp</a>, Brooklyn <li>4th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/daly.html#129.02.88">Michael J. Daly</a>, Brooklyn - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/malster-manly.html#706.53.74">James V. Mangano</a>, Brooklyn <li>5th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/carfield-carll.html#571.65.84">Walter Jeffreys Carlin</a>, Brooklyn - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mcgrail-mcgreal.html#707.29.05">John P. McGrath</a>, Brooklyn <li>6th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hessberg-hewson.html#801.97.00">Henry Hesterberg</a>, Brooklyn - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stein-steinmetz.html#053.46.06">Irwin Steingut</a>, Brooklyn <li>7th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mahady-mahone.html#562.67.31">William J. Mahon</a>, Brooklyn - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ridge-riggin.html#896.75.98">Edward J. Riegelmann</a>, Brooklyn <li>8th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kleindienst-klima.html#116.50.19">Philip M. Kleinfeld</a>, Brooklyn - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/taylor3.html#025.17.68">Frank J. Taylor</a>, Brooklyn <li>9th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaufman.html#124.89.18">Edwin H. Kaufman</a>, Brooklyn - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/rugh-rusch.html#690.50.18">Bernard A. Ruoff</a>, Brooklyn <li>10th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cavarly-chaka.html#232.34.39">Emanuel Celler</a>, Brooklyn - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jacobsen-jalbert.html#879.08.98">Aaron L. Jacoby</a>, Brooklyn <li>11th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ferriss-fieger.html#204.24.15">William T. Fetherston</a>, Staten Island - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sarig-saunder.html#643.28.07">Paul F. Sarubbi</a>, Manhattan <li>12th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/afan-aieta.html#266.11.10">William J. Ahearn</a>, Manhattan - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/swope.html#871.11.93">Herbert Bayard Swope</a>, Sands Point, Long Island <li>13th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lockyer-loftus.html#464.37.50">George W. Loft</a>, Manhattan - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sullivan2.html#817.23.91">Christopher D. Sullivan</a>, Manhattan <li>14th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/farron-faulkland.html#698.30.52">Samuel Fassler</a>, Manhattan - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/olstad-omahoney.html#544.41.92">George W. Olvany</a>, Manhattan <li>15th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/atlee-atwell.html#677.64.17">George J. Atwell</a>, Manhattan - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kennedy6.html#369.59.88">Michael J. Kennedy</a>, Manhattan <li>16th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/eachus-earlston.html#033.98.03">John T. Eagan</a>, Manhattan - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fay.html#518.15.24">James H. Fay</a>, Manhattan <li>17th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/buckley.html#981.62.14">John L. Buckley</a>, Manhattan - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mahoney.html#016.08.37">Jeremiah T. Mahoney</a>, Manhattan <li>18th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/battle.html#185.34.42">George Gordon Battle</a>, Manhattan - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morrisseau-morroni.html#094.49.50">John P. Morrissey</a>, Manhattan <li>19th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hillings-hinerman.html#144.89.22">Arthur J. W. Hilly</a>, Manhattan - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mahady-mahone.html#405.86.25">Dennis J. Mahon</a>, Manhattan <li>20th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/greenaway-greenhut.html#751.62.14">Herman Greenberg</a>, Manhattan - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sullivan8.html#703.37.93">Timothy J. Sullivan</a>, Manhattan <li>21st District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bruce.html#269.91.42">Herbert L. Bruce</a>, Manhattan - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gatewood-gayheart.html#390.93.18">Joseph A. Gavagan</a>, Manhattan <li>22nd District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/flynn.html#573.88.42">Edward J. Flynn</a>, Bronx - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/neal.html#090.86.83">Clarence H. Neal, Jr.</a>, Manhattan <li>23rd District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dunnagan-dunwell.html#691.09.07">Mary E. Dunne</a>, Bronx - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schneider.html#238.94.15">Max J. Schneider</a>, Bronx <li>24th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mckee.html#253.79.85">Joseph V. McKee</a>, Bronx - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/murray3.html#600.88.46">Edward J. Murray</a>, Yonkers <li>25th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/barnes.html#009.93.00">Vincent J. Barnes</a>, Peekskill - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fisher.html#824.47.97">Raymond M. Fisher</a>, Nanuet <li>26th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cullen.html#566.16.92">Thomas J. V. Cullen</a>, Chester - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/whiton-whittaker.html#502.18.47">Alpha R. Whiton</a>, near Carmel <li>27th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/culler-culpepper.html#239.66.60">Bernard A. Culloton</a>, Kingston - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kelly5.html#454.69.80">James M. Kelly</a>, Monticello <li>28th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/casebolt-caseyjones.html#022.24.26">Cornelius A. Casey</a>, Troy - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/terryll-thaxton.html#458.51.97">John Boyd Thacher</a>, Albany <li>29th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cronen-crosbie.html#821.49.53">Jere M. Cronin</a>, Glens Falls - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fitzgerald.html#641.83.54">Thomas F. FitzGerald</a>, Troy <li>30th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/carter1.html#276.13.10">Arthur Carter</a>, Amsterdam - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/english.html#818.22.78">John English</a>, Schenectady <li>31st District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/french-frensdorf.html#034.97.58">Edward B. Frenette</a>, Malone - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thomas6.html#556.60.16">Marion L. Thomas</a>, Crown Point <li>32nd District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/burnquist-burns.html#389.52.40">Robert J. Burns</a>, Oneida - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/butler5.html#623.90.77">James J. Butler</a>, Carthage <li>33rd District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bray.html#450.88.94">M. William Bray</a>, Utica - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kelly1.html#664.38.50">Brian J. Kelly</a>, Frankfort <li>34th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/leakin-leaver.html#024.16.91">Joseph P. Leary</a>, Cooperstown - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mcmanaway-mcmickle.html#356.74.47">David F. McManus</a>, Binghamton <li>35th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mcduffee-mcfarlan.html#797.19.79">Francis L. McElroy</a>, DeWitt - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/nuckles-nyquist.html#083.16.20">Cornelius J. Nugent</a>, Syracuse <li>36th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/boyle.html#384.74.25">J. Joseph Boyle</a>, Auburn - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/boyle.html#402.14.07">James L. Boyle</a>, Fayette <li>37th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/culler-culpepper.html#035.31.71">John E. Cullinan</a>, Hornell - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/moses.html#004.71.47">David Moses</a>, Alpine <li>38th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bush.html#163.31.54">Roy F. Bush</a>, Rochester - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/weems-weinland.html#342.62.65">Louis A. Wehle</a> <li>39th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kleindienst-klima.html#949.28.70">Albert F. Kleps</a>, Batavia - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lamb.html#872.75.28">Frederick D. Lamb</a>, Rochester <li>40th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lund-luster.html#507.45.54">William R. Lupton</a>, Lockport - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/nexsen-nicholoff.html#815.23.40">Mary Louise Nice</a>, Tonawanda <li>41st District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hamlet-hammitt.html#662.83.31">Fred M. Hammer</a>, Buffalo - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/zielinziger-zimmerer.html#744.06.58">Michael E. Zimmer</a>, Buffalo <li>42nd District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fitzpatrick.html#181.51.98">Paul E. Fitzpatrick</a>, Buffalo - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mead.html#295.62.58">James M. Mead</a>, Buffalo <li>43rd District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/buck.html#587.47.26">Frederick S. Buck</a>, Wellsville - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/edman-edward.html#878.55.46">Walter H. Edson</a>, Jamestown </ul> Alternates (may be incomplete!) <ul> <li>At-Large: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/beechem-beesley.html#684.70.54">Henry W. Beer</a>, Brooklyn - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cohen.html#405.35.81">Louis Cohen</a>, Bronx - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cornellus-corry.html#517.95.33">Vincent R. Corrou</a>, Utica - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dailey.html#979.58.59">Vincent Dailey</a>, Rochester - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dickeman-dickerman.html#952.49.93">Marion Dickerman</a>, Hyde Park - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaneaster-karns.html#667.62.71">Edwin L. Kantowski</a>, Buffalo - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#115.45.70">Mary Livingston</a>, Cheviot - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lovejoy-lowdermilk.html#722.95.79">Clarence H. Low</a>, Manhattan - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/malloy-malone.html#268.16.59">Edward J. Malloy</a>, Tompkinsville, Staten Island - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pope.html#008.39.86">Generoso Pope</a>, Manhattan - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/reese.html#053.92.95">Thomas J. Reese</a>, Buffalo - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/richardson.html#993.05.79">Marian Richardson</a>, Binghamton - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#261.62.59">Marion R. Schuyler</a>, Naples - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/slavens-slingluff.html#874.86.09">Lillian C. Slevin</a>, Manhattan - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/straub-streeb.html#770.49.32">Nathan Straus, Jr.</a>, Manhattan - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/whitman.html#557.81.16">Thelma Whitman</a>, Manhattan <li>1st District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gatewood-gayheart.html#638.25.53">Emily L. Gautier</a>, Queens Village, Queens - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/haack-hackenberg.html#890.37.49">Ferdinand I. Haber</a>, Lawrence, Long Island <li>2nd District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/anderson1.html#847.46.44">Alexander E. Anderson</a>, Queens Village, Queens - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lund-luster.html#051.47.75">Clara Lurz</a>, Maspeth, Queens <li>3rd District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schroer-schulte.html#710.73.22">Abraham Schulman</a>, Brooklyn - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tallmadge-tannehill.html#467.68.09">Edward Tamburo</a>, Brooklyn <li>4th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cullen.html#318.19.13">Thomas H. Cullen</a>, Brooklyn - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/harper.html#208.08.42">Anna B. Harper</a>, Brooklyn <li>5th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/leavy-ledyard.html#379.09.05">Leo B. Lebowitz</a>, Brooklyn - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parker6.html#906.40.00">Mary A. Parker</a>, Brooklyn <li>6th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hansford-hanzl.html#740.46.80">Peter B. Hanson</a>, Brooklyn - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/reid.html#786.47.47">Cecele V. Reid</a>, Brooklyn <li>7th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brady.html#946.68.34">Anna Brady</a>, Brooklyn - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/quinn.html#224.22.29">Nora Quinn</a>, Brooklyn <li>8th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dorman.html#173.98.91">John J. Dorman</a>, Brooklyn - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/murphy6.html#344.01.06">Lillian M. Murphy</a>, Brooklyn <li>9th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/flynt-fogg.html#329.04.82">Theresa M. Fogarty</a>, Brooklyn - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lutfy-lynam.html#113.45.46">John J. Lutz</a>, Woodhaven, Queens <li>10th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/declouet-degrow.html#093.27.67">Mae Deegan</a>, Brooklyn - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gilmour-givhan.html#170.82.01">Leo Giorgio</a>, Brooklyn <li>11th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/donovon-dorilus.html#173.28.96">James J. Dooling</a>, Manhattan - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thompson5.html#876.60.88">J. Walter Thompson</a> <li>12th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schenk-schissler.html#781.00.11">Amelia Schimmel</a>, Manhattan - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stafseth-standifer.html#458.79.40">Bert Stand</a>, Manhattan <li>13th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/derrick-destrehan.html#741.80.04">John DeSalvio</a>, Manhattan - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/haack-hackenberg.html#993.91.33">Dorothy Haber</a>, Manhattan <li>14th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/aubert-austen.html#406.38.23">Aida L. Aurelio</a>, Manhattan - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kochendorfer-kolski.html#280.80.16">Charles L. Kohler</a>, Manhattan <li>15th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/byrne.html#054.65.48">Martha Byrne</a>, Manhattan - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kirksey-kittleman.html#797.81.19">William J. Kissane</a>, Manhattan <li>16th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bondurant-boog.html#539.50.43">Loretta M. Bonner</a>, Manhattan - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mccallen-mccarter.html#424.22.00">Della McCaron</a>, Manhattan <li>17th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/flanagin-fleishman.html#617.81.60">Marguerite Flegenheimer</a>, Manhattan - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/greenip-greff.html#676.97.32">George F. Greer</a>, Manhattan <li>18th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mccall.html#938.00.99">John T. McCall</a>, Manhattan - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mcmahon.html#535.25.63">Thomas J. McMahon</a>, Manhattan <li>19th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/colebank-coleman.html#510.34.73">John A. Coleman</a>, Manhattan - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/donovon-dorilus.html#261.77.08">John T. Dooling</a>, Manhattan <li>20th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cavarly-chaka.html#457.72.59">Jose N. Cesteros</a>, Manhattan - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lanigan-larkey.html#648.77.44">James J. Lanzetta</a>, Manhattan <li>21st District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/burrows.html#985.70.04">Daniel L. Burrows</a>, Manhattan - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sheldrick-shenk.html#429.80.68">William J. Sheldrick</a>, Manhattan <li>22nd District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fleury-flye.html#518.93.20">Jacob Florea</a>, Manhattan - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/georges-geran.html#872.75.10">James F. Geraghty</a>, Bronx <li>23rd District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/durkee-duval.html#988.25.92">Harry M. Durning</a>, Bronx - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lyons-lytle.html#732.94.40">James J. Lyons</a>, Bronx <li>24th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hanley.html#290.84.45">John J. Hanley</a>, Bronx - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mcduffee-mcfarlan.html#397.98.77">Charles F. McEntee</a>, Mt. Vernon <li>25th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/donovon-dorilus.html#281.86.21">John A. Doolan</a>, White Plains - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/redd-redwood.html#358.79.07">T. Fergus Redmond</a>, Haverstraw <li>26th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cubberley-culla.html#640.41.21">Samuel M. Cuddeback</a>, Port Jervis - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanwagenen-vaudain.html#678.20.38">Elmer Van Wagner</a>, Hyde Park <li>27th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/holmstrom-holswade.html#080.18.35">Fred Holsapple</a>, Copake Falls - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pindall-pingree.html#105.65.07">George N. Pinder</a>, Seward <li>28th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mara-margolis.html#784.53.70">Mary Marcy</a>, Albany - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/murphy5.html#437.04.05">John J. Murphy</a>, Albany <li>29th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/laxalt-leadbetter.html#510.14.28">Leon M. Layden</a>, Whitehall - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/obrien9.html#878.47.54">William O'Brien</a>, Saratoga <li>30th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/judge-jyles.html#014.89.41">John B. Judson</a>, Gloversville - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lund-luster.html#350.23.23">George R. Lunn</a>, Schenectady <li>31st District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/long.html#795.65.37">Robert S. Long</a>, Plattsburgh - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/quackenbush-quigg.html#650.94.02">Charlotte B. Quenelle</a>, Massena <li>32nd District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hartmann-harvell.html#237.37.82">J. Donald Hartnett</a>, Fulton - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/owenby-ozzard.html#164.04.39">Edward C. Owens</a>, Lowville <li>33rd District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bakewell-baldus.html#034.37.17">Richard H. Balch</a>, Utica - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/eleazar-elim.html#848.57.48">Rufus P. Elefante</a>, Utica <li>34th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lee5.html#989.41.27">John C. Lee</a>, Norwich - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/williams7.html#691.03.59">Paul G. Williams</a>, Walton <li>35th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/keene-keister.html#210.63.40">Charles H. Keene</a>, Syracuse - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morgan.html#676.87.91">William H. Morgan</a>, Cortland <li>36th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/buckley.html#257.88.87">Michael F. Buckley</a>, Penn Yan - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/skipper-slason.html#667.14.59">A. Gray Skutt</a>, North Rose <li>37th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/oconor-odean.html#246.18.53">Cornelius O'Dea</a>, Elmira - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#619.07.59">Mabel Van De Bogart</a>, Candor <li>38th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/silsbee-simmonds.html#152.84.37">Joseph E. Silverstein</a>, Rochester - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thompson4.html#487.19.07">Harriet Thompson</a>, Rochester <li>39th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gilmour-givhan.html#494.01.31">Rocco Giordano</a>, Rochester - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/larkin.html#570.75.99">William T. Larkin</a>, Mt. Morris <li>40th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/donner-donolow.html#490.90.85">George M. Donohue</a>, Niagara Falls - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jelinek-jenkin.html#170.69.50">Edward P. Jehle</a>, Buffalo <li>41st District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dyess-dzula.html#006.63.61">Joseph M. Dziminski</a>, Cheektowaga - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tatem-tayloe.html#934.76.94">Anthony F. Tauriello</a>, Buffalo <li>42nd District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/joyce.html#406.87.59">Thomas J. Joyce</a>, Lackawanna - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mayall-maynadier.html#037.91.18">Edward A. Mayer</a>, Lake View <li>43rd District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fogleson-folse.html#109.85.54">Albert J. Foley</a>, Dunkirk - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/orourke.html#856.75.10">James C. 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