Member

Sessions

Sessions Office Position District Party
1959 Representative Democrat
1960 Representative Democrat
1961 Representative Democrat
1962 Representative Democrat
1963 Representative Democrat
1964 Representative Democrat
1965 Representative Democrat
1966 Representative Democrat
1967 Representative Democrat
1968 Representative Democrat
1969 Representative 177 Democrat
1970 Representative 177 Democrat
1971 Representative 177 Democrat
1972 Representative 177 Democrat
1973 Representative 177 Democrat
1974 Representative 177 Democrat
1975 Representative 177 Democrat
Counties Philadelphia

Biography

08/09/1911 - 03/15/2002


SULLIVAN, Joseph A., a Representative from Philadelphia County; born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., August 9, 1911; steel researcher and district representative, State Workmen’s Insurance Fund; member, 25th Ward Democratic Executive Committee; elected as a Democrat to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in 1958 and reelected to serve 8 more consecutive terms; appointed, Select Committee to Investigate the Betsy Ross Bridge, The Pulaski Expressway and the Northeast Freeway (1973); resigned from the House, December 31, 1975; member, Democratic State Committee (1969-1972); elected, sheriff, Philadelphia County (1977-1984); died, March 15, 2002 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania; interred, Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Cheltenham Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.


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