U.S. House · Historical · Pennsylvania District 8
Pennsylvania's 8th Congressional District
Members who have held the seat for Pennsylvania's 8th Congressional District, with sourced biographical profiles, party, and term history. The currently-serving holder appears on the serving roster.
- Albert Vaughn Sr.PennsylvaniaRepublican1951–1953
- Alexander OglePennsylvaniaRepublican1817–1819
- Charles GerlachPennsylvaniaRepublican1939–1949
- Edward Biester Jr.PennsylvaniaRepublican1967–1977
- Edward HubleyPennsylvaniaDemocratic1835–1839
- Franklin LichtenwalterPennsylvaniaRepublican1947–1951
- George WolfPennsylvaniaJackson1823–1831
- Henry KingPennsylvaniaJackson1831–1835
- Henry MuhlenbergPennsylvaniaDemocratic1853–1855
- Hiester ClymerPennsylvaniaDemocratic1873–1881
- Howard MutchlerPennsylvaniaDemocratic1893–1903
- Irving WangerPennsylvaniaRepublican1893–1911
- Jacob McKentyPennsylvaniaDemocratic1859–1861
- James Coyne IIIPennsylvaniaRepublican1981–1983
- James GetzPennsylvaniaDemocratic1867–1873
- Jehu JonesPennsylvaniaDemocratic1851–1859
- Jeremiah BrownPennsylvaniaWhig1841–1845
- Jim GreenwoodPennsylvaniaRepublican1993–2005
- John SchwartzPennsylvaniaAnti-Lecompton Democrat1859–1861
- John StrohmPennsylvaniaWhig1845–1849
- Joseph HartPennsylvaniaDemocratic1895–1897
- Karl KingPennsylvaniaRepublican1951–1957
- Laird BarberPennsylvaniaDemocratic1899–1901
- Matt CartwrightPennsylvaniaDemocratic2013–2025
- Michael FitzpatrickPennsylvaniaRepublican2005–2017
- Patrick MurphyPennsylvaniaDemocratic2007–2011
- Peter Ihrie Jr.PennsylvaniaJackson1829–1833
- Peter KostmayerPennsylvaniaDemocratic1977–1993
- Peter NewhardPennsylvaniaDemocratic1839–1843
- Robert DifenderferPennsylvaniaDemocratic1911–1915
- Robert PhilsonPennsylvaniaRepublican1819–1821
- Samuel SmithPennsylvaniaJackson1829–1833
- Sydenham AnconaPennsylvaniaDemocratic1861–1867
- Thomas ButlerPennsylvaniaRepublican1897–1929
- Thomas HartleyPennsylvaniaFederalist1789–1801
- Thomas RogersPennsylvaniaRepublican1817–1825
- Willard CurtinPennsylvaniaRepublican1957–1967
- William KeimPennsylvaniaRepublican1857–1859
- William KirkpatrickPennsylvaniaRepublican1897–1899
- William MutchlerPennsylvaniaDemocratic1875–1895
- William PiperPennsylvaniaRepublican1811–1817
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