22 February 1904
AFFAIRS IN ALEXANDRIA
Death of Richard A. Sinclair
Alexandria, VA. February 22, 1904
Mr. Richard Alexander Sinclair died Sunday morning after a lingering illness at the Alexandria Hospital. He was a native of Brentsville, Prince William county, but removed to this city in 1853 and was appointed deputy clerk of the courts by the late Benjamin B. Berry, who was then clerk. At the lose of the civil war Mr. Sinclair was elected clerk of the county court, holding this position several years. Mr. Sinclair studied law and was admitted to the bar, but for some years past he had not engaged in active practice. Hew was unmarried and was about seventy-five years old. The body was forwarded this morning to his old home in Prince William county for interment.
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