Pennsylvania Senate, District 2

Pennsylvania State Senate District 2 includes parts of Philadelphia County. It includes the following areas:[1]

  • Ward 07
  • Ward 19
  • Ward 23
  • Ward 31 [PART, Divisions 01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, 08, 09, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18 and 19]
  • Ward 33
  • Ward 35
  • Ward 53
  • Ward 54 [PART, Divisions 01 and 02]
  • Ward 55
  • Ward 62
  • Ward 63
  • Ward 64 [PART, Divisions 01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, 08, 09, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17 and 18]

Senators
Representative[2] Party Years District home Note
Lindsay CoatsFederalist1795 – 1797
Maskell EwingFederalist1813 – 1819
Joel Barlow SutherlandDemocratic1815 – 1816U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania's 1st congressional district from 1827 to 1833[3]
Abraham BaileyFederalist1815 – 1817
Samuel CochranFederalist1817 – 1819
Daniel GrovesDemocratic-Republican1821 – 1825
James Kelton Jr.Federalist1821 – 1825
Stephen DuncanFederalist1821 – 1829
Peter HayOld School Jefferson1827 – 1829
Samuel BreckNational Republican1831 – 1833U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania's 1st congressional district from 1823 to 1825[4]
Joseph TaylorDemocratic1831 – 1833
George N. BakerDemocratic1833 – 1835
Francis Jacob HarperDemocratic1833 – 1835U.S. Representative-elect for Pennsylvania's 3rd congressional district in 1836 but died before taking office[5]
James McConkeyWhig1837 – 1837
James HannaWhig1837 – 1838
Alexander M. PeltzDemocratic1837 – 1838
Charles BrownDemocratic1837 – 1839U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania's 1st district from 1841 to 1843. U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania's 3rd district from 1847-1849[6]
Michael SnyderDemocratic1837 – 1839
Samuel StevensonDemocratic1837 – 1839
John Benton SterigereBuchanan Democratic1839 – 1845U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania's 5th congressional district from 1827 to 1831[7]
Thomas McCullyDemocratic1841 – 1842
Benjamin CrispinDemocratic1841 – 1843
James Enue Jr.Democratic1843 – 1844
Edward A. PennimanDemocratic1843 – 1844
John FoulkrodDemocratic1843 – 1845
Oliver Perry CornmanDemocratic1845 – 1846
Henry Lewis BennerDemocratic1845 – 1847
William Franklin SmallDemocratic1847 – 1848
Thomas H. ForsytheDemocratic1847 – 1851
Thomas Sargent FernonDemocratic1849 – 1851
Peleg Bahrows SaveryDemocratic1849 – 1851
Levi FoulkrodWhig1853 – 1854
Samuel G. HamiltonNative American1853 – 1854
William GoodwinDemocratic1853 – 1855
Henry Charles Pratt IIRepublican1855 – 1856
Thomas S. BellDemocratic1857 – 1859
Jacob S. SerrillRepublican1861 – 1862
Jacob Elwood RidgwayRepublican1865 – 1867
Alexander Wilson HenszeyRepublican1869 – 1871
David A. NagleDemocratic1875 – 1877
John CochranDemocratic1879 – 1881
Joseph P. KennedyDemocratic1881 – 1885
William McAleerDemocratic1887 – 1889U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania's 3rd congressional district from 1891 to 1895 and from 1897 to 1901[8]
Elwood BeckerRepublican1891 – 1897
Israel Wilson DurhamRepublican1897 – 1899Pennsylvania State Senator for the 6th district from 1897 to 1898.[9] President of the Philadelphia Phillies in 1909[10]
George W. HolzwarthRepublican1899 – 1900
Harry GransbackRepublican1901 – 1905
John Morin ScottRepublican1907 – 1909Pennsylvania State Senator for the 6th district from 1899 to 1906[11]
Samuel W. SalusRepublican1911 – 1937
A. Evans KephartRepublican1939 – 1953
Benjamin R. DonolowDemocratic1955 – 1972Senate minority leader from 1965 to 1970[12]
Francis J. LynchDemocratic1973 – 1993Pennsylvania Representative for the 195th district from 1967 to 1973[13]
William G. StinsonDemocratic1993 – 1994Removed from office by order of the U.S. District Court on February 18, 1994[14] due to election fraud[15]
Bruce S. MarksRepublican1994Seated April 28, 1994[16]
Christine M. TartaglioneDemocratic1995 – present

References
  1. "Composite Listing of State Senate Districts" (PDF). Pennsylvania Department of State. Retrieved 2015-02-19.
  2. "Senate Historical Biographies". www.legis.state.pa.us. Retrieved 21 January 2019.
  3. "SUTHERLAND, Joel Barlow (1792-1861)". www.bioguide.congress.gov. Retrieved 29 September 2019.
  4. "BRECK, Samuel, (1771-1862)". www.bioguide.congress.gov. Retrieved 29 September 2019.
  5. "HARPER, Francis Jacob, (1800-1837)". www.bioguide.congress.gov. Retrieved 29 September 2019.
  6. "BROWN, Charles, (1797-1883)". www.bioguide.congress.gov. Retrieved 29 September 2019.
  7. "STERIGERE, John Benton, (1793-1852)". www.bioguide.congress.gov. Retrieved 29 September 2019.
  8. "McALEER, William, (1838-1912)". www.bioguide.congress.gov. Retrieved 29 September 2019.
  9. "Israel Wilson Durham". www.legis.state.pa.us. Retrieved 2 October 2019.
  10. Sporting Life Magazine, Vol. 52, No. 26, March 6, 1909, Philadelphia.
  11. "Pennsylvania State Senate - John Morin Scott Biography". www.legis.state.pa.us. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
  12. "Benjamin Donolow". www.legis.state.pa.us. Retrieved 2 October 2019.
  13. "FRANCIS J. LYNCH". www.legis.state.pa.us. Retrieved 2 October 2019.
  14. Cox, Harold (2004). "Pennsylvania Senate - 1993-1994" (PDF). Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
  15. "William G. Stinson". www.legis.state.pa.us. Retrieved 2 October 2019.
  16. Cox, Harold (2004). "Pennsylvania Senate - 1993-1994" (PDF). Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.


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