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Pennsylvania's 33rd congressional district was one of Pennsylvania's districts of the United States House of Representatives.

Geography

District boundaries set to cover parts of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

List of members representing the district

Member Party Years Cong
ress
Electoral history
District established March 4, 1923

M. Clyde Kelly
(Crafton)
Republican March 4, 1923 –
March 3, 1933
68th
69th
70th
71st
72nd
Redistricted from the 30th district and re-elected in 1922.
Re-elected in 1924.
Re-elected in 1926.
Re-elected in 1928.
Re-elected in 1930.
Redistricted to the 31st district.

Henry Ellenbogen
(Pittsburgh)
Democratic March 4, 1933 –
January 3, 1938
73rd
74th
75th
Elected in 1932.
Re-elected in 1934.
Re-elected in 1936.
Resigned to become a judge of the common pleas court of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Vacant January 3, 1938 –
January 3, 1939
75th
Joseph A. McArdle
(Pittsburgh)
Democratic January 3, 1939 –
January 5, 1942
76th
77th
Elected in 1938.
Re-elected in 1940.
Resigned to serve on the Pittsburgh City Council
Vacant January 5, 1942 –
May 19, 1942
77th

Elmer J. Holland
(Pittsburgh)
Democratic May 19, 1942 –
January 3, 1943
Elected to finish McArdle's term.
Retired.
District dissolved January 3, 1943
District re-established January 3, 1945

Samuel A. Weiss
(Glassport)
Democratic January 3, 1945 –
January 7, 1946
79th Redistricted from the 30th district and re-elected in 1944.
Resigned to become judge of the Common Pleas Court of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
Vacant January 7, 1946 –
May 21, 1946

Frank Buchanan
(McKeesport)
Democratic May 21, 1946 –
April 27, 1951
79th
80th
81st
82nd
Elected to finish Weiss's term.
Re-elected in 1946.
Re-elected in 1948.
Re-elected in 1950.
Died.
Vacant April 27, 1951 –
July 24, 1951
82nd

Vera Buchanan
(McKeesport)
Democratic July 24, 1951 –
January 3, 1953
Elected to finish her husband's term.
Redistricted to the 30th district.
District dissolved January 3, 1953

References

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