Patrolman Arthur E. Sponsel | Hamilton Police Department

Age:       36
Served:     6 years
March 19, 1931 to April 12, 1937

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Arthur was born during April 23, 1900 to Henry J. and Margaret Sponsel of Mohawk Street in Cincinnati.  Henry, a first-generation German, was a day laborer in Cincinnati and moved his family to Hamilton where he found work as a lock setter.  Margaret had been born in Germany and immigrated to the United States when she was two years old.

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