Pennsylvania's 33rd congressional district

"PA-33" redirects here. PA-33 may also refer to Pennsylvania Route 33.

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.

Demographics

History

Elections

List of representatives

Representative	Party	Years	Note
District created in 1923
M. Clyde Kelly	Republican	March 4, 1923 – March 3, 1933	Redistricted from the 30th district Redistricted to the 31st district
Henry Ellenbogen	Democratic	March 4, 1933 – January 3, 1938	Resigned to become a judge of the common pleas court of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Vacant		January 3, 1938 – January 3, 1939
Joseph A. McArdle	Democratic	January 3, 1939 – January 5, 1942	Resigned to serve on Pittsburgh City council
Vacant		January 5, 1942 – May 19, 1942
Elmer J. Holland	Democratic	May 19, 1942 – January 3, 1943	Retired
District eliminated in 1943
District recreated in 1945
Samuel A. Weiss	Democratic	January 3, 1945 – January 7, 1946	Redistricted from the 30th district Resigned to become judge of the Common Pleas Court of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Vacant		January 7, 1946 – May 21, 1946
Frank Buchanan	Democratic	May 21, 1946 – April 27, 1951	Died
Vacant		April 27, 1951 – July 24, 1951
Vera Buchanan	Democratic	July 24, 1951 – January 3, 1953	Redistricted to the 30th district
District eliminated in 1953

References

• Martis, Kenneth C. (1989). The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company. 
• Martis, Kenneth C. (1982). The Historical Atlas of United States Congressional Districts. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company. 
• Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774–present