Pennsylvania Senate, District 16

Senators
Representative[2] Party Years District home Note
John ReedDemocratic-Republican Party1815 – 1820
Henry AllshouseDemocratic-Republican Party1819 – 1826
Alexander MahonDemocratic-Republican Party1821 – 1828
Jesse MillerDemocratic1827 – 1832U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania's 13th district from 1833 to 1836
John C. PlumerJackson Democrat Party1839 – 1842
John HillDemocratic1843 – 1844Pennsylvania State Senator for the 21st district from 1845-1846[3]
William B. AndersonDemocratic1845
Robert Chambers SterrettDemocratic1847 – 1850
Charles Rollin BuckalewDemocratic1851 – 1854Pennsylvania State Senator for the 13th district from 1857 to 1858. First term as Pennsylvania State Senator for the 16th district with his second term from 1859 to 1860. Minister Resident for Ecuador from 1858 to 1861. U.S. Senator for Pennsylvania from 1863 to 1869. U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania's 11th district from 1887 to 1889 and the 17th district from 1889 to 1891.[4]
Bartram A. SchafferRepublican1857 – 1859
George P. SteeleDemocratic1857 – 1859
Robert A. BaldwinRepublican1859
William HamiltonRepublican1861
John Andrew HiestandRepublican1861Pennsylvania State Representative from 1852 to 1853 and 1856. U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania's 9th district from 1885 to 1889.[5]
Benjamin ChampneysDemocratic1863 – 1864Pennsylvania State Representative from 1825 to 1826, 1828 to 1829 and 1863. Pennsylvania Attorney General from 1846 to 1848. Pennsylvania State Senator for the 6th district from 1843 to 1844 and the 17th district from 1865 to 1866[6]
John M. DunlapRepublican1863 – 1864Pennsylvania State Senator for the 17th district from 1865 to 1866[7]
David FlemingRepublican1865 – 1866Pennsylvania State Senator for the 15th district from 1863 to 1864[8]
G. Dawson ColemanRepublican1867
David MummaRepublican1867
Charles Rollins BuckalewDemocratic1869 – 1870Pennsylvania State Senator for the 13th district from 1857 to 1858. Second term as Pennsylvania State Senator for the 16th district having previously served from 1851 to 1854[9]
Butler B. StrangRepublican1871 – 1874Pennsylvania State Senator for the 25th district from 1875 to 1876[10]
Evan HolbenDemocratic1877 – 1882
Milton C. HenningerDemocratic1883 – 1894
Harry Gibson StilesDemocratic1895 – 1902
Arthur Granville DewaltDemocratic1903 – 1910U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania's 13th district from 1915 to 1921[11]
James A. MillerDemocratic1911 – 1914
Horace Walker SchantzRepublican1915 – 1930
Henry L. SnyderDemocratic1931 – 1934
George A. RuppDemocratic1935 – 1938
Oscar Jacob TallmanRepublican1939 – 1950
Tilghman A. FreedRepublican1951 – 1954
John T. Van SantRepublican1955 – 1970Pennsylvania State Representative for the Lehigh County district from 1951 to 1954[12]
Henry C. MessingerDemocratic1971 – 1982
Guy M. KratzerRepublican1983 – 1986
Roy C. AfflerbachDemocratic1987 – 1998Pennsylvania State Representative for the 131st district from 1983 to 1986. 35th mayor of Allentown, Pennsylvania from 2002 to 2006[13]
Charles W. DentRepublican1997 – 2005Pennsylvania State Representative for the 132nd district from 1991 to 1998. U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania's 15th congressional district from 2005 to 2018[14]
Pat BrowneRepublican2005 – presentPennsylvania State Representative for the 131st district from 1995 to 2005[15]

References
  1. "Composite Listing of State Senate Districts" (PDF). Pennsylvania Department of State. Retrieved 2015-02-19.
  2. "Pennsylvania State Senate - Senate Historical Biographies". www.legis.state.pa.us. Retrieved 10 October 2019.
  3. "Pennsylvania State Senate - John Hill Biography". www.legis.state.pa.us. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
  4. "Pennsylvania State Senate - Charles Rollins Buckalew Biography". www.legis.state.pa.us. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
  5. "Pennsylvania State Senate - John Andrew Hiestand Biography". www.legis.state.pa.us. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
  6. "Pennsylvania State Senate - Benjamin Champneys Biography". www.legis.state.pa.us. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
  7. "Pennsylvania State Senate - John M Dunlap Biography". www.legis.state.pa.us. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
  8. "Pennsylvania State Senate - David Fleming Biography". www.legis.state.pa.us. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
  9. "Pennsylvania State Senate - Charles Rollins Buckalew Biography". www.legis.state.pa.us. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
  10. "Pennsylvania State Senate - Butler B Strang Biography". www.legis.state.pa.us. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
  11. "Arthur Granville Dewalt". www.legis.state.pa.us. Retrieved 19 October 2019.
  12. "Pennsylvania House of Representatives - JOHN T. VAN SANT Biography". www.legis.state.pa.us. Retrieved 10 October 2019.
  13. "Pennsylvania State Senate - Roy C Afflerbach Biography". www.legis.state.pa.us. Retrieved 10 October 2019.
  14. "Pennsylvania State Senate - Charles W Dent Biography". www.legis.state.pa.us. Retrieved 19 October 2019.
  15. "Patrick M. Browne (Republican)". Official Pennsylvania House of Representatives Profile. Pennsylvania House of Representatives. Archived from the original on 2000-02-01.



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