Biography

1827 - 07/18/1887

WORRALL, William P., a Representative from Delaware County; born, circa 1827; railroad ticket agent; farmer; elected to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives as a Democrat for the 1875 and 1876 terms; unsuccessful campaign for reelection to the House to serve the 1877 and 1878 terms; elected, delegate, Democratic State Convention (1878); unsuccessful campaign, sheriff, Delaware County (1881); elected, supervisor, Delaware County (1882-1883); elected, justice of peace, Ridley Township (1883); died, July 18, 1887 in Ridley, Delaware County, Pennsylvania; interred, Chester Rural Cemetery, Chester, Delaware County, Pennsylvania.