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William Allen Sipe (July 1, 1844 – September 10, 1935) was aDemocratic member of theU.S. House of Representatives fromPennsylvania.
William A. Sipe was born nearHarrisonville, Pennsylvania. He attended the public schools, and Cassville Academy inCassville, Pennsylvania. He enlisted in theUnion Army in 1862 and served in Company K, One Hundred and Forty-ninth Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry. He was discharged for disability the same year. He studied law, was admitted to the bar in August 1865 and practiced inHuntingdon, Pennsylvania. He moved toIndianapolis, Indiana, in January 1867, and then toPittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in December 1868, and continued the practice of law.
Sipe was elected as a Democrat to theFifty-second Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the death ofAlexander K. Craig. He was reelected to theFifty-third Congress. He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in1894. He resumed the practice of law in Pittsburgh until he retired in 1921. He moved toSan Diego, California, where he died on in 1935. Interment in Highwood Cemetery in Pittsburgh.
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