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A. E. SISSON
A. E. SISSON, of the Forty-ninth District, comprising Erie County, was born in Dayton, New York, January 12, 1851, but has resided in Erie county, which he represents, since he was eight years old. He was educated in the common schools, Kingsville (Ohio) Academy and in the Seminary at North East, Pa. In 1881 he was admitted to practice at the bar of Erie county and has since been following the profession with success. Always an active member of the Republican party he was elected in 1885 chairman of the Republican County Committee.
Source: Transcription from the book, Pennsylvania State Government in Picture and Story, published in 1907; located on the website, HLibrary of Congress (http://loc.gov), accessed 21 January 2026.