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Joseph Sinnott | |
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| 47th Mayor of Erie, Pennsylvania | |
| In office January 2, 2006 – January 2, 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Rick Filippi |
| Succeeded by | Joe Schember |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1966 (age 59–60) |
| Nationality | American |
| Party | Democratic |
| Alma mater | Gannon University Case Western Reserve University School of Law |
| Occupation | Chemist, Attorney |
Joseph E. "Joe"Sinnott (born c. 1966) was the 50th mayor ofErie, Pennsylvania. ADemocrat, he served three terms from January 2, 2006, to January 2, 2018. He was succeeded byJoseph Schember.
A lifelong resident of Erie, Sinnott graduated from Academy High School in 1984, andGannon University in 1988 with aB.S. in chemistry. He worked as the Industrial Pretreatment Chemist/Coordinator for the City of Erie for eight years. He was accepted toCase Western Reserve University School of Law in 1996 and graduated in 1999. He joined the firm of Quinn, Buseck, Leemhuis, Toohey & Kroto in Erie, concentrating onenvironmental andcommercial litigation and later practicedmunicipal andfamily law with Erie's Carney & Good for several years.
In 2003, Sinnott was elected to the city council for a four-year term. In 2005, he successfully ran for mayor of Erie, taking office on January 2, 2006. He was reelected in 2009 and again in 2013.
Sinnot's parents, Edward and Gloria, were public school teachers.
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