Jewell Williams

Jewell Williams

Member

Sessions

Sessions Office Position District Party
2001 Representative 197 Democrat
2002 Representative 197 Democrat
2003 Representative 197 Democrat
2004 Representative 197 Democrat
2005 Representative 197 Democrat
2006 Representative 197 Democrat
2007 Representative 197 Democrat
2008 Representative 197 Democrat
2009 Representative 197 Democrat
2010 Representative 197 Democrat
2011 Representative 197 Democrat
2012 Representative 197 Democrat
Counties Philadelphia

Biography

09/08/1957 -


WILLIAMS, Jewell, a Representative from Philadelphia County; born, September 8, 1957 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa.; graduated, Murrell Dobbins Vocational & Technical High School, 1975; graduated, Philadelphia Police Academy, 1986; attended, Holy Family College, 1987; officer, Temple University Police Department; community liaison, Temple University; chief, Criminal Operations, Philadelphia Sheriff’s Office; leader, 16th Ward Democratic Executive Committee; elected as a Democrat to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 2001 term; reelected to serve 5 more consecutive terms; appointed, Speaker's Commission on Legislative Reform (2007); resigned from the House, January 9, 2012; elected, Sheriff of the City and County of Philadelphia (2012-2020).


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