Biography

07/29/1871 - 10/10/1936

SPROWLS, Dr. Jesse Addison, a Representative from Washington County; born, West Finley, Washington County, Pa., on July 29, 1871; M.D., University of Pittsburgh, 1896; surgeon; president, Bank of Donora; member, Donora Board of Education (22 years); unsuccessful campaign, Pennsylvania House of Representatives (1914); elected to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives as a Republican in 1916; reelected to serve 3 more consecutive terms; not a candidate for reelection to the House (1924); died, October 10, 1936 in Donora, Washington County, Pennsylvania; interred, West Finley Cemetery, West Finley, Washington County, Pennsylvania.