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The Political Graveyard: Pennsylvania Delegation to 1936 Republican National Convention
<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <title>The Political Graveyard: Pennsylvania Delegation to 1936 Republican National Convention</title> <meta name="description" content="A database of political history and cemeteries, with brief biographical entries for 320,919 U.S. political figures, living and dead, from the 1700s to the present."> <meta name="keywords" content="political biography history genealogy cemeteries politics candidates congress senators legislators governors politicians biographies ancestors mayors birthplace geography elections"> <meta name="author" content="Lawrence Kestenbaum"> <script type="text/javascript"> var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-7383562-1']); _gaq.push(['_trackPageview']); (function() { var ga = document.createElement('script'); ga.type = 'text/javascript'; ga.async = true; ga.src = ('https:' == document.location.protocol ? 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Davis</a>, Pittsburgh - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/finck-finlayson.html#458.55.49">John S. Fine</a>, Nanticoke - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pettitt-pezzulo.html#649.02.59">Joseph N. Pew, Jr.</a>, Ardmore - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/reed2.html#300.72.49">David A. Reed</a>, Pittsburgh - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/scotten-scruton.html#466.36.93">Marion M. Scranton</a>, Scranton - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/taylor6.html#408.32.69">M. Harvey Taylor</a>, Harrisburg - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wilson9.html#350.97.98">William H. Wilson</a>, Philadelphia <li><b>1st District</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cremeans-crocheron.html#297.31.25">John P. Crisconi</a>, Philadelphia - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/maclafferty-madar.html#779.09.27">Raymond J. MacNeille</a>, Philadelphia <li><b>2nd District</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cox.html#552.36.35">Edwin R. Cox</a>, Philadelphia - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/louanner-louwet.html#958.07.63">Jerome H. Louchheim</a>, Philadelphia <li><b>3rd District</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/garm-garneau.html#194.41.79">Frederic D. Garman</a>, Philadelphia - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schneiderman-schrock.html#573.14.43">Frederick C. Scholler</a>, Philadelphia <li><b>4th District</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/acampora-adamowski.html#851.63.38">A. Lincoln Acker</a>, Philadelphia - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brown2.html#033.78.45">Charles L. Brown</a>, Philadelphia <li><b>5th District</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/diperna-dix.html#404.20.28">William D. Disston</a>, Philadelphia - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hart.html#849.46.73">David T. Hart</a>, Philadelphia <li><b>6th District</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kelly3.html#057.92.32">Edward A. Kelly</a>, Philadelphia - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mcfarlane-mcgavock.html#698.66.77">John N. McGarvey</a>, Philadelphia <li><b>7th District</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kelley.html#171.64.58">William A. Kelley</a>, Philadelphia - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schmitt-schneid.html#309.25.22">William A. Schnader</a>, Germantown, Philadelphia <li><b>8th District</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/long.html#514.18.68">Charles R. Long</a>, Chester - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/montgomery.html#972.88.99">Robert L. Montgomery</a>, Villanova <li><b>9th District</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/grovenor-guert.html#685.46.43">Joseph R. Grundy</a>, Bristol - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/traxler-treichler.html#220.29.93">Samuel W. Traylor</a>, Allentown <li><b>10th District</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/carter5.html#028.39.89">John H. Carter</a>, Lancaster - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/scadden-schafe.html#752.01.12">George B. Scarlett</a>, Kennett Square <li><b>11th District</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mellette-memorial.html#899.30.21">John Memolo</a>, Scranton - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/rosenberg.html#402.83.42">Albert S. Rosenberg</a>, Scranton <li><b>12th District</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lewis8.html#359.11.22">Thomas M. Lewis</a>, Plymouth - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pool.html#772.57.83">J. Henry Pool</a>, Kingston <li><b>13th District</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/evans8.html#199.20.41">Thomas J. Evans</a>, Coaldale - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/reed3.html#727.11.72">Francis D. Reed</a>, Shamokin <li><b>14th District</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fisher.html#203.69.52">Charles A. Fisher</a>, Wyomissing - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lee4.html#461.63.16">Harry W. Lee</a>, Reading <li><b>15th District</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vandyne-vanmeter.html#897.63.85">Henry B. Van Dyne</a>, Troy - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/yorke-youmans.html#215.70.67">Milton K. Yorks</a>, Bloomsburg <li><b>16th District</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/connelly.html#381.27.43">James A. Connelly</a>, Ludlow - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dunnagan-dunwell.html#897.86.11">Andrew B. Dunsmore</a>, Wellsboro <li><b>17th District</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/higginson-hilger.html#472.34.67">Nancy P. Highley</a>, Norristown - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/strange-straton.html#119.49.32">Ralph B. Strassburger</a>, Gwynedd Valley <li><b>18th District</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blackburn.html#815.82.19">Leslie F. Blackburn</a>, Everett - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/willison-wilshire.html#675.53.90">John Y. Wills</a>, Duncannon <li><b>19th District</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/henry.html#500.57.70">Charles V. Henry</a>, Lebanon - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stuart.html#578.82.64">Walter Stuart</a>, Carlisle <li><b>20th District</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/flynn.html#906.69.74">John M. Flynn</a>, Ridgway - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sigerson-silon.html#495.16.10">John Siggins, Jr.</a>, Warren <li><b>21st District</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cornellus-corry.html#122.88.34">Paul Correll</a>, Easton - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gravolet-gray.html#839.94.46">George E. Gray</a>, Lehighton <li><b>22nd District</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fletcher.html#967.61.44">Henry P. Fletcher</a>, Greencastle - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sheppard.html#554.69.65">H. D. Sheppard</a>, Hanover <li><b>23rd District</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gartner-garwood.html#539.99.14">Ivan E. Garver</a>, Roaring Spring - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kurtz.html#974.10.53">J. Banks Kurtz</a>, Altoona <li><b>24th District</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mcdaniel.html#382.19.40">Emmitt J. McDaniel</a>, Uniontown - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sharpenstein-shaver.html#822.79.65">Clarence L. Shaver</a>, Somerset <li><b>25th District</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/martin3.html#105.33.46">Edward Martin</a>, Washington - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stewart5.html#978.46.71">John L. Stewart</a>, Washington <li><b>26th District</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/greenip-greff.html#246.54.91">Robert B. Greer</a>, Butler - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/young2.html#066.83.85">Charles H. Young</a>, New Castle <li><b>27th District</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bedelle-beebe.html#498.50.70">Charles H. Bee</a>, Indiana - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fisher.html#295.29.64">John S. Fisher</a>, Indiana <li><b>28th District</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/crowell.html#273.31.34">Charles C. Crowell</a>, Greensburg - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mcmurchie-mcnally.html#383.48.22">H. A. McMurray</a>, Youngwood <li><b>29th District</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/giddey-gilberson.html#205.40.45">W. Pitt Gifford</a>, Erie - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stevenson-steward.html#927.41.13">Edgar T. Stevenson</a>, Titusville <li><b>30th District</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/eichelroth-elcan.html#050.88.40">Morris Einstein</a>, Pittsburgh - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/orr.html#412.21.86">John Bruce Orr</a>, Sewickley <li><b>31st District</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mack.html#004.77.28">Edgar M. Mack</a>, McKeesport - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/whitten-wickware.html#077.51.15">Thomas E. Whitten</a>, Wilkinsburg <li><b>32nd District</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bondurant-boog.html#301.86.42">Walter A. Bonitz</a>, Pittsburgh - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/foster.html#483.18.64">Samuel D. Foster</a>, Pittsburgh <li><b>33rd District</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jamieson-jarstad.html#067.98.71">Charles B. Jarrett</a>, Pittsburgh - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lewis7.html#390.38.38">R. T. Lewis</a>, Pittsburgh <li><b>34th District</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudly-duffield.html#960.91.92">James H. Duff</a>, Carnegie - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/oneill.html#139.06.56">Eugene O'Neill</a>, Brentwood </ul> <p> <b>Alternates</b> <i>(may be incomplete!)</i><br> <ul> <li><b>At-Large:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/durham.html#316.40.76">Hannah M. Durham</a>, Allentown - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/helme-hendershott.html#183.97.09">Marguerite F. Hemphill</a>, Beaver Falls - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lambdin-lamy.html#178.66.93">Fred W. Lamberton</a>, Erie - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ohara.html#918.39.83">Sophia M. R. O'Hara</a>, Wilkes-Barre - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sherr-sherwin.html#299.78.56">H. Edgar Sherts</a>, Millersville - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/smyth.html#853.14.44">David J. Smyth</a>, Philadelphia - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thone-thornley.html#937.40.76">Ralph W. Thorne</a>, Williamsport <li><b>1st District</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gilmour-givhan.html#941.89.04">Sol R. Gitman</a>, Philadelphia - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/samson-samul.html#270.09.29">Bernard Samuel</a>, Philadelphia <li><b>2nd District</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/henry.html#454.30.12">Robert W. Henry</a>, Philadelphia - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kelly5.html#869.46.11">Joseph J. Kelly</a>, Philadelphia <li><b>3rd District</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/golan-goldis.html#325.38.49">Joseph M. Goldberg</a>, Philadelphia - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kimbark-kinery.html#322.61.65">Francis W. Kimley</a>, Philadelphia <li><b>4th District</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fisher.html#051.23.97">Linton C. Fisher</a>, Philadelphia - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/rossdale-rotan.html#126.88.50">William B. Rosskam</a>, Philadelphia <li><b>5th District</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/roebling-rogaski.html#864.40.42">Charles E. Roehm</a>, Philadelphia - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/scull-searls.html#667.18.93">Joseph B. Seaman</a>, Philadelphia <li><b>6th District</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/berry.html#576.15.56">J. Howard Berry, Jr.</a>, Philadelphia - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/carroll.html#955.38.64">Vincent A. Carroll</a>, Philadelphia <li><b>7th District</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/carroll.html#918.10.61">Edna R. Carroll</a>, Philadelphia - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ransome-rattliff.html#927.81.94">Henry A. Rath</a>, Philadelphia <li><b>8th District</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chertov-childers.html#569.31.86">Mary G. Cheyney</a>, Swarthmore - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hinkle-hinkson.html#594.69.13">Bessie W. Hinkson</a>, Ridley Park <li><b>9th District</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/baker4.html#964.53.37">Harry L. Baker</a>, Catasauqua - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cooper.html#864.08.28">Anna B. Cooper</a>, Pineville <li><b>10th District</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/camiel-campau.html#860.33.05">George R. Camp</a>, Malvern - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/long.html#232.09.25">Nancy K. Long</a>, Lancaster <li><b>11th District</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gayle-geerlings.html#902.75.92">Cathryn W. Gearhart</a>, Scranton - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/westover-weymouth.html#352.40.76">Fred A. Westpfahl</a>, Scranton <li><b>12th District</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jones1.html#909.47.39">Andrew B. Jones</a>, West Pittston - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/miller3.html#763.83.43">Ellsworth W. Miller</a>, Hazleton <li><b>13th District</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lord.html#427.61.86">Claude A. Lord</a>, Pottsville - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/rogers2.html#005.05.60">Dorothy G. Rogers</a>, Sunbury <li><b>14th District</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fry.html#353.57.42">Lorena R. Fry</a>, Reading - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mellette-memorial.html#967.51.22">Margaret M. Memmert</a>, Mt. Penn <li><b>15th District</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/greenip-greff.html#602.99.35">Ray W. Greenwood</a>, Tunkhannock - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/shannon.html#302.46.23">Walter R. Shannon</a>, Milford <li><b>16th District</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#614.71.43">Stanley C. Bayless</a>, Austin - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/guess-gunderman.html#455.11.07">Clarence K. Gummo</a>, Lock Haven <li><b>17th District</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hipke-hisson.html#584.23.81">Louis A. Hirsch</a>, Elkins Park - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hubbeel-hudnut.html#266.07.82">Caroline M. Huber</a>, Haverford <li><b>18th District</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/liggett-linblad.html#557.60.81">Mary Greenleaf Likens</a>, Huntingdon - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/romano-roosa.html#555.14.61">Forrest C. Romig</a>, Beaver Springs <li><b>19th District</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dailey.html#110.73.80">William P. Dailey</a>, Steelton - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kuhne-kurthy.html#433.80.17">John C. Kunkel</a>, Harrisburg <li><b>20th District</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davis5.html#473.90.52">James D. Davis</a>, Tionesta - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/klein.html#949.47.58">Walter H. Klein</a>, East Brady <li><b>21st District</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brizendine-brocato.html#754.71.50">Joseph Brobston</a>, Nazareth - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/coxe-crago.html#525.62.10">William R. Coyle</a>, Bethlehem <li><b>22nd District</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/raub-rawson.html#330.34.81">Paul S. Raub</a>, Red Lion - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wilson7.html#779.05.49">Robert H. Wilson</a>, Littlestown <li><b>23rd District</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hughes.html#635.56.59">G. Arthur Hughes</a>, Altoona - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/seldenright-semrow.html#984.60.41">Howard M. Sell</a>, Hollidaysburg <li><b>24th District</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/littlebandit-livesay.html#828.80.95">William S. Livingood, Sr.</a>, Meyersdale - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/renaud-republican.html#512.13.11">J. Kirk Renner</a>, Connellsville <li><b>25th District</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/phillips.html#566.13.37">A. L. Phillips</a>, Washington - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sawyers-sayward.html#589.45.51">Jane Sayers</a>, Waynesburg <li><b>26th District</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schaffer-scharmer.html#325.95.97">Madge Y. Schaich</a>, New Brighton - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stone.html#928.98.12">Nancy Stone</a>, Butler <li><b>27th District</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/elmquist-elwyn.html#331.53.29">Nelson A. Elsasser</a>, Johnstown - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mcgrail-mcgreal.html#539.23.00">R. H. McGraw</a>, Freeport <li><b>28th District</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/humphries-hunsinger.html#159.16.29">John W. Hunger</a>, Arnold - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/irwin.html#374.60.53">John E. Irwin</a>, Irwin <li><b>29th District</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/austin.html#737.93.79">Marion C. Austin</a>, Corry - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/miller3.html#889.02.05">Frank P. Miller</a>, Meadville <li><b>30th District</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ballam-bancroft.html#227.93.86">Edward J. Balzer</a>, Pittsburgh - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/johnson-johnston.html#607.58.81">Belle M. Johnston</a>, Bellevue <li><b>31st District</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mcdowell.html#239.38.71">John McDowell</a>, Wilkinsburg - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/steele.html#673.47.87">Thomas A. Steele</a>, McKeesport <li><b>32nd District</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fornance-forsythe.html#431.20.19">John H. Forrest</a>, Pittsburgh - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mcclurg-mcconkey.html#494.28.37">Eleanore W. McClymonds</a>, Pittsburgh <li><b>33rd District</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/herring-heslop.html#518.23.01">Della B. Hershey</a>, Pittsburgh - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/howard.html#182.32.72">Thomas B. Howard</a>, Pittsburgh <li><b>34th District</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cox.html#611.90.82">Harry A. 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