John Andrew Sullivan

For other people named John Sullivan, see John Sullivan (disambiguation).

John Andrew Sullivan
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Massachusetts's 11th district
In office March 4, 1903 – March 3, 1907
Preceded by	Samuel L. Powers
Succeeded by	Andrew James Peters
Member of the Massachusetts State Senate Fifth Suffolk District
In office 1900-1902
Preceded by	Charles H. Innes
Succeeded by	Charles S. Clerke
Personal details
Born	May 10, 1868 Boston, Massachusetts
Died	May 31, 1927 (aged 59) Scituate, Massachusetts
Resting place	Holy Cross Cemetery, Malden, Massachusetts
Alma mater	Boston University Law School

John Andrew Sullivan (May 10, 1868 – May 31, 1927) was a U.S. Representative from Massachusetts.

Born in Boston, Massachusetts, Sullivan attended the common and high schools. He was graduated from the Boston University Law School in 1896. He was admitted to the bar the same year and commenced practice in Boston, Massachusetts. He served as member of the Massachusetts State Senate 1900-1902.

Sullivan was elected as a Democrat to the Fifty-eighth and Fifty-ninth Congresses (March 4, 1903-March 3, 1907). He declined to be a candidate for renomination. He resumed the practice of law in Boston, Massachusetts. He was appointed a member of the Boston Finance Commission in July 1907 and served until the commission expired. In June 1909 became chairman of the permanent Boston Finance Commission. He resigned in 1914 to become corporation counsel of Boston. Lecturer on municipal government in Harvard University in 1912 and 1913. Lecturer at Boston University Law School 1920-1925. He resumed the practice of his profession in Boston. He died in Scituate, Massachusetts, May 31, 1927. He was interred in Holy Cross Cemetery, Malden, Massachusetts.

References

• John Andrew Sullivan at the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress

External links

• John Andrew Sullivan at Find a Grave

Notes

United States House of Representatives
Preceded by Samuel L. Powers	Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Massachusetts's 11th congressional district March 4, 1903 – March 3, 1907	Succeeded by Andrew James Peters
Political offices
Preceded by Charles H. Innes	Member of the Massachusetts State Senate Fifth Suffolk District 1900–1902	Succeeded by Charles S. Clerke

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