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Sheridan (illustrator)</a>.</div> <p><b>John Edward Sheridan</b> (September 15, 1902 – November 12, 1987) was a <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> member of the <a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="United States House of Representatives">U.S. House of Representatives</a> from <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania" title="Pennsylvania">Pennsylvania</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life_and_education">Early life and education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_E._Sheridan_(politician)&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life and education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Sheridan was born in <a href="/wiki/Waterbury,_Connecticut" title="Waterbury, Connecticut">Waterbury, Connecticut</a>, the son of <a href="/wiki/Ireland" title="Ireland">Irish</a> immigrants.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He graduated from the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Pennsylvania" title="University of Pennsylvania">University of Pennsylvania</a> in <a href="/wiki/Philadelphia" title="Philadelphia">Philadelphia</a>, in 1925 and from the law department of <a href="/wiki/Temple_University_Beasley_School_of_Law" title="Temple University Beasley School of Law">Temple University School of Law</a> in Philadelphia in 1931. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Career">Career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_E._Sheridan_(politician)&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Sheridan served as deputy <a href="/wiki/Attorney_general" title="Attorney general">attorney general</a> of <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania" title="Pennsylvania">Pennsylvania</a> from 1934 to 1937. He was a member of the Board of Revision of Taxes in <a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania">Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania</a>, in 1937 and the Pennsylvania counsel for the <a href="/wiki/Delaware_River" title="Delaware River">Delaware River</a> Bridge Commission in 1938 and 1939. He was a delegate to the <a href="/wiki/Democratic_National_Conventions" class="mw-redirect" title="Democratic National Conventions">Democratic National Conventions</a> in 1932, 1936, 1940, and 1944. </p><p>Sheridan was elected as a Democrat to the <a href="/wiki/76th_Congress" class="mw-redirect" title="76th Congress">76th Congress</a> to fill the vacancy caused by the death of <a href="/wiki/J._Burrwood_Daly" title="J. Burrwood Daly">J. Burrwood Daly</a> and was re-elected to the <a href="/wiki/77th_Congress" class="mw-redirect" title="77th Congress">Seventy-seventh</a>, <a href="/wiki/78th_Congress" class="mw-redirect" title="78th Congress">Seventy-eighth</a>, and <a href="/wiki/79th_Congress" class="mw-redirect" title="79th Congress">Seventy-ninth</a> Congresses. He was not a candidate for reelection in 1946. After his time in Congress, he served in the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Air_Force" title="United States Air Force">United States Air Force</a> from 1954 to 1962, retiring as a colonel. He was a member of the County Board of Law Examiners from 1954 to 1965, and <a href="/wiki/Consul_general" class="mw-redirect" title="Consul general">consul general</a> for the Principality de <a href="/wiki/Monaco" title="Monaco">Monaco</a> in <a href="/wiki/Philadelphia" title="Philadelphia">Philadelphia</a>. </p><p>Sheridan is buried in <a href="/wiki/Arlington_National_Cemetery" title="Arlington National Cemetery">Arlington National Cemetery</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_E._Sheridan_(politician)&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFUnited_States_CongressS000342" class="citation web cs1">United States Congress. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=S000342">"John E. 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4em"><a href="/wiki/United_States_congressional_delegations_from_Pennsylvania" title="United States congressional delegations from Pennsylvania">Pennsylvania</a>'s delegation(s) to the 76th–79th <a href="/wiki/United_States_Congress" title="United States Congress">United States Congresses</a> <span class="nowrap">(ordered by seniority)</span></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0;border-width:0;"><div style="padding:0"> <table style="width:100%"> <tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top; text-align:left"> <td style="text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/76th_United_States_Congress" title="76th United States Congress">76th</a></b> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px; white-space:nowrap"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Pennsylvania" title="List of United States senators from Pennsylvania">Senate</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/James_J._Davis" title="James J. Davis">J. Davis</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Joseph_F._Guffey" title="Joseph F. Guffey">J. Guffey</a> (D)</li></ul> </div></div> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px" class="nowraplinks"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_Pennsylvania" title="List of United States representatives from Pennsylvania">House</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/George_P._Darrow" title="George P. Darrow">G. Darrow</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/James_Wolfenden" title="James Wolfenden">J. Wolfenden</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/J._Roland_Kinzer" title="J. Roland Kinzer">J. R. Kinzer</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Robert_F._Rich" title="Robert F. Rich">R. Rich</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Patrick_J._Boland" title="Patrick J. Boland">P. Boland</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/J._William_Ditter" title="J. William Ditter">J. W. Ditter</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Matthew_A._Dunn" title="Matthew A. Dunn">M. Dunn</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Charles_I._Faddis" title="Charles I. Faddis">C. Faddis</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/J._Buell_Snyder" title="J. Buell Snyder">J. B. Snyder</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Francis_E._Walter" title="Francis E. Walter">F. Walter</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/J._Burrwood_Daly" title="J. Burrwood Daly"><i>J. B. Daly</i></a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Robert_G._Allen" title="Robert G. Allen">B. Allen</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Michael_J._Bradley_(politician)" title="Michael J. Bradley (politician)">M. Bradley</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Herman_P._Eberharter" title="Herman P. Eberharter">H. Eberharter</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/J._Harold_Flannery" title="J. Harold Flannery">J. H. Flannery</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Benjamin_Jarrett" title="Benjamin Jarrett">B. Jarrett</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/James_P._McGranery" title="James P. McGranery">J. McGranery</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Guy_L._Moser" title="Guy L. Moser">G. Moser</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Albert_G._Rutherford" title="Albert G. Rutherford">A. Rutherford</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Leon_Sacks" title="Leon Sacks">L. Sacks</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Richard_M._Simpson" title="Richard M. Simpson">R. Simpson</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Robert_J._Corbett" title="Robert J. Corbett">B. Corbett</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Ivor_D._Fenton" title="Ivor D. Fenton">I. Fenton</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Fred_C._Gartner" title="Fred C. Gartner">F. Gartner</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Charles_L._Gerlach" title="Charles L. Gerlach">C. Gerlach</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Louis_E._Graham" title="Louis E. Graham">L. Graham</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Chester_H._Gross" title="Chester H. Gross">C. Gross</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/John_C._Kunkel" title="John C. Kunkel">J. Kunkel</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Joseph_A._McArdle" title="Joseph A. McArdle">J. McArdle</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/John_McDowell_(Pennsylvania_politician)" title="John McDowell (Pennsylvania politician)">J. McDowell</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Francis_J._Myers" title="Francis J. Myers">F. Myers</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Robert_L._Rodgers" title="Robert L. Rodgers">B. Rodgers</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Harve_Tibbott" title="Harve Tibbott">H. Tibbott</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/James_E._Van_Zandt" title="James E. Van Zandt">J. Van Zandt</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a class="mw-selflink selflink"><i>J. Sheridan</i></a> (D)</li></ul> </div></div> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top; text-align:left"> <td style="text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/77th_United_States_Congress" title="77th United States Congress">77th</a></b> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px; white-space:nowrap"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Pennsylvania" title="List of United States senators from Pennsylvania">Senate</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/James_J._Davis" title="James J. Davis">J. Davis</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Joseph_F._Guffey" title="Joseph F. Guffey">J. Guffey</a> (D)</li></ul> </div></div> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px" class="nowraplinks"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_Pennsylvania" title="List of United States representatives from Pennsylvania">House</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/James_Wolfenden" title="James Wolfenden">J. Wolfenden</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/J._Roland_Kinzer" title="J. Roland Kinzer">J. R. Kinzer</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Robert_F._Rich" title="Robert F. Rich">B. Rich</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Patrick_J._Boland" title="Patrick J. Boland"><i>P. Boland</i></a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/J._William_Ditter" title="J. William Ditter">J. W. Ditter</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Charles_I._Faddis" title="Charles I. Faddis">C. Faddis</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/J._Buell_Snyder" title="J. Buell Snyder">J. B. Snyder</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Francis_E._Walter" title="Francis E. Walter">F. Walter</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Harry_L._Haines" title="Harry L. Haines">H. Haines</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Michael_J._Bradley_(politician)" title="Michael J. Bradley (politician)">M. Bradley</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Herman_P._Eberharter" title="Herman P. Eberharter">H. Eberharter</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/J._Harold_Flannery" title="J. Harold Flannery"><i>J. H. Flannery</i></a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Benjamin_Jarrett" title="Benjamin Jarrett">B. Jarrett</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/James_P._McGranery" title="James P. McGranery">J. McGranery</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Guy_L._Moser" title="Guy L. Moser">G. Moser</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Albert_G._Rutherford" title="Albert G. Rutherford">A. Rutherford</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Leon_Sacks" title="Leon Sacks">L. Sacks</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Richard_M._Simpson" title="Richard M. Simpson">R. Simpson</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Ivor_D._Fenton" title="Ivor D. Fenton">I. Fenton</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Charles_L._Gerlach" title="Charles L. Gerlach">C. Gerlach</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Louis_E._Graham" title="Louis E. Graham">L. Graham</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/John_C._Kunkel" title="John C. Kunkel">J. Kunkel</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Joseph_A._McArdle" title="Joseph A. McArdle"><i>J. McArdle</i></a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Francis_J._Myers" title="Francis J. Myers">F. Myers</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Robert_L._Rodgers" title="Robert L. Rodgers">B. Rodgers</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Harve_Tibbott" title="Harve Tibbott">H. Tibbott</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/James_E._Van_Zandt" title="James E. Van Zandt">J. Van Zandt</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a class="mw-selflink selflink">J. Sheridan</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Augustine_B._Kelley" title="Augustine B. Kelley">A. Kelley</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Thomas_E._Scanlon" title="Thomas E. Scanlon">T. Scanlon</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Hugh_Scott" title="Hugh Scott">H. Scott</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Francis_R._Smith" title="Francis R. Smith">F. Smith</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Samuel_A._Weiss" title="Samuel A. Weiss">S. Weiss</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/James_A._Wright_(Pennsylvania_politician)" title="James A. Wright (Pennsylvania politician)">J. Wright</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Wilson_D._Gillette" title="Wilson D. Gillette">W. Gillette</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Elmer_J._Holland" title="Elmer J. Holland"><i>E. Holland</i></a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Thomas_B._Miller" title="Thomas B. Miller"><i>T. Miller</i></a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Veronica_Grace_Boland" title="Veronica Grace Boland"><i>V. Boland</i></a> (D)</li></ul> </div></div> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top; text-align:left"> <td style="text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/78th_United_States_Congress" title="78th United States Congress">78th</a></b> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px; white-space:nowrap"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Pennsylvania" title="List of United States senators from Pennsylvania">Senate</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/James_J._Davis" title="James J. Davis">J. Davis</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Joseph_F._Guffey" title="Joseph F. Guffey">J. Guffey</a> (D)</li></ul> </div></div> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px" class="nowraplinks"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_Pennsylvania" title="List of United States representatives from Pennsylvania">House</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/James_Wolfenden" title="James Wolfenden">J. Wolfenden</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/J._Roland_Kinzer" title="J. Roland Kinzer">J. R. Kinzer</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/J._William_Ditter" title="J. William Ditter">J. W. Ditter</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/J._Buell_Snyder" title="J. Buell Snyder">J. B. Snyder</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Francis_E._Walter" title="Francis E. Walter">F. Walter</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Michael_J._Bradley_(politician)" title="Michael J. Bradley (politician)">M. Bradley</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Herman_P._Eberharter" title="Herman P. Eberharter">H. Eberharter</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/James_P._McGranery" title="James P. McGranery"><i>J. McGranery</i></a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Richard_M._Simpson" title="Richard M. Simpson">R. Simpson</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Ivor_D._Fenton" title="Ivor D. Fenton">I. Fenton</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Charles_L._Gerlach" title="Charles L. Gerlach">C. Gerlach</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Louis_E._Graham" title="Louis E. Graham">L. Graham</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/John_C._Kunkel" title="John C. Kunkel">J. Kunkel</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Francis_J._Myers" title="Francis J. Myers">F. Myers</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Robert_L._Rodgers" title="Robert L. Rodgers">B. Rodgers</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Harve_Tibbott" title="Harve Tibbott">H. Tibbott</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/James_E._Van_Zandt" title="James E. Van Zandt">J. Van Zandt</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a class="mw-selflink selflink">J. Sheridan</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Augustine_B._Kelley" title="Augustine B. Kelley">A. Kelley</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Thomas_E._Scanlon" title="Thomas E. Scanlon">T. Scanlon</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Hugh_Scott" title="Hugh Scott">H. Scott</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Samuel_A._Weiss" title="Samuel A. Weiss">S. Weiss</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/James_A._Wright_(Pennsylvania_politician)" title="James A. Wright (Pennsylvania politician)">J. Wright</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Wilson_D._Gillette" title="Wilson D. Gillette">W. Gillette</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Thomas_B._Miller" title="Thomas B. Miller">T. Miller</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Chester_H._Gross" title="Chester H. Gross">C. Gross</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Grant_Furlong" title="Grant Furlong">G. Furlong</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/James_A._Gallagher" title="James A. Gallagher">J. Gallagher</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Leon_H._Gavin" title="Leon H. Gavin">L. Gavin</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Daniel_K._Hoch" title="Daniel K. Hoch">D. Hoch</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/John_W._Murphy_(Pennsylvania_politician)" title="John W. Murphy (Pennsylvania politician)">J. Murphy</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/C._Frederick_Pracht" title="C. Frederick Pracht">C. F. Pracht</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_I._Troutman" title="William I. Troutman">W. Troutman</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/D._Emmert_Brumbaugh" title="D. Emmert Brumbaugh">D. E. Brumbaugh</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Samuel_K._McConnell_Jr." title="Samuel K. McConnell Jr.">S. McConnell</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Joseph_Marmaduke_Pratt" title="Joseph Marmaduke Pratt"><i>J. Pratt</i></a> (R)</li></ul> </div></div> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top; text-align:left"> <td style="text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/79th_United_States_Congress" title="79th United States Congress">79th</a></b> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px; white-space:nowrap"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Pennsylvania" title="List of United States senators from Pennsylvania">Senate</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Joseph_F._Guffey" title="Joseph F. Guffey">J. Guffey</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Francis_J._Myers" title="Francis J. Myers">F. Myers</a> (D)</li></ul> </div></div> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px" class="nowraplinks"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_Pennsylvania" title="List of United States representatives from Pennsylvania">House</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/James_Wolfenden" title="James Wolfenden">J. Wolfenden</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/J._Roland_Kinzer" title="J. Roland Kinzer">J. R. Kinzer</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Robert_F._Rich" title="Robert F. Rich">R. Rich</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/J._Buell_Snyder" title="J. Buell Snyder"><i>J. B. Snyder</i></a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Francis_E._Walter" title="Francis E. Walter">F. Walter</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Michael_J._Bradley_(politician)" title="Michael J. Bradley (politician)">M. Bradley</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Herman_P._Eberharter" title="Herman P. Eberharter">H. Eberharter</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Richard_M._Simpson" title="Richard M. Simpson">R. Simpson</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Ivor_D._Fenton" title="Ivor D. Fenton">I. Fenton</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Charles_L._Gerlach" title="Charles L. Gerlach">C. Gerlach</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Louis_E._Graham" title="Louis E. Graham">L. Graham</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/John_C._Kunkel" title="John C. Kunkel">J. Kunkel</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Robert_L._Rodgers" title="Robert L. Rodgers">B. Rodgers</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Harve_Tibbott" title="Harve Tibbott">H. Tibbott</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a class="mw-selflink selflink">J. Sheridan</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Augustine_B._Kelley" title="Augustine B. Kelley">A. Kelley</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Samuel_A._Weiss" title="Samuel A. Weiss">S. Weiss</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Wilson_D._Gillette" title="Wilson D. Gillette">W. Gillette</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Chester_H._Gross" title="Chester H. Gross">C. Gross</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Leon_H._Gavin" title="Leon H. Gavin">L. Gavin</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Daniel_K._Hoch" title="Daniel K. Hoch">D. Hoch</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/John_W._Murphy_(Pennsylvania_politician)" title="John W. Murphy (Pennsylvania politician)"><i>J. Murphy</i></a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/D._Emmert_Brumbaugh" title="D. Emmert Brumbaugh">D. E. Brumbaugh</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Samuel_K._McConnell_Jr." title="Samuel K. McConnell Jr.">S. McConnell</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Robert_J._Corbett" title="Robert J. Corbett">B. Corbett</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_A._Barrett" title="William A. Barrett">B. Barrett</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Howard_E._Campbell" title="Howard E. Campbell">H. Campbell</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Daniel_Flood" title="Daniel Flood">D. Flood</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/James_G._Fulton" title="James G. Fulton">J. Fulton</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_T._Granahan" title="William T. Granahan">W. Granahan</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_J._Green_Jr." title="William J. Green Jr.">W. Green</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Herbert_J._McGlinchey" title="Herbert J. McGlinchey">H. McGlinchey</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Thomas_E._Morgan" title="Thomas E. Morgan">T. Morgan</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Frank_Buchanan_(Pennsylvania_politician)" title="Frank Buchanan (Pennsylvania politician)">F. Buchanan</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Carl_Henry_Hoffman" title="Carl Henry Hoffman"><i>C. Hoffman</i></a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/James_P._Scoblick" title="James P. Scoblick"><i>J. 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