Henry Phillip Sullivan (August 21, 1916 – April 24, 2003) was an American lawyer and politician.

Henry Phillip Sullivan
BornAugust 21, 1916
DiedApril 24, 2003
Manchester, New Hampshire, U.S.
Alma materCatholic University of America
Occupation(s)Lawyer, politician
Political partyDemocratic Party
SpouseMary McCaffrey
ChildrenKathy Sullivan
Parent(s)Phillip Sullivan
Johanna Sheehan

Early life

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Henry Phillip Sullivan was born on August 21, 1916, in Manchester, New Hampshire.[1] His father was Phillip Sullivan and his mother, Johanna Sheehan.[1]

Sullivan graduated from The Catholic University of America, where he received a bachelor of arts degree.[1] He subsequently received a law degree from the Columbus School of Law, CUA's law school.[1]

Career

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Sullivan started his career at the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in law school.[1] He subsequently served in the United States Army Air Forces.[1] In 1946, he was admitted to the New Hampshire Bar, and began a legal practise in Manchester.[1]

Sullivan served as a Democratic member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives and the New Hampshire Senate.[1]

Personal life

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Sullivan married Mary McCaffrey.[1] They had a daughter, Kathy Sullivan, a former chairwoman of the New Hampshire Democratic Party.[1]

Death

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Sullivan died on April 24, 2003, in Manchester, New Hampshire.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k "In Memoriam - Goethel, Sullivan, Kelley". New Hampshire Bar Association. May 23, 2003. Retrieved February 14, 2016.