Table: us_house_1958_elections
Columns: district
incumbent
party
first_elected
result
candidates

Question: What is the district that has a republican?
SQL: SELECT "district" FROM us_house_1958_elections WHERE "party" = 'Republican'

Question: What party is incumbent thomas j. lane from?
SQL: SELECT "party" FROM us_house_1958_elections WHERE "incumbent" = 'Thomas J. Lane'

Question: What is the last year that someone is first elected in this table?
SQL: SELECT MAX("first_elected") FROM us_house_1958_elections