Biography

02/26/1868 - 09/03/1944


SINWELL, William, a Representative from Northampton County; born in Bethlehem, Northampton County, Pa., February 26, 1868; employed, Bethlehem Iron Company (20 years); engaged in mercantile, real estate, and insurance business; appointed, deputy sheriff, Northampton County (1908); elected, clerk, Orphan’s Court, Northampton County (12 years); elected as a Democrat to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 1927, 1931, 1933, and 1935 terms; not a candidate for reelection to the House for the 1929 and 1937 terms; died September 3, 1944; interred, Fountain Hill Cemetery, Fountain Hill, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.  
 


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