John Alexander Sullivan

John Alexander Sullivan (15 August 1879 11 August 1952) was a Conservative member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was born in Beauharnois, Quebec and became a lawyer.

John Alexander Sullivan
Member of Parliament
for St. Ann
In office
July 1930  August 1935
Preceded byJames John Edmund Guerin
Succeeded byWilliam James Hushion
Personal details
Born
John Alexander Sullivan

(1879-08-15)15 August 1879
Beauharnois, Quebec, Canada
Died11 August 1952(1952-08-11) (aged 72)
Political partyConservative
Spouse(s)Corinne Bourgouin
m. 11 May 1908[1]
Professionlawyer

Sullivan attended schools at Valleyfield, Quebec and at Montreal. He became president of Sullivan Gold Mines Ltd. and was the vice-president of the Bar of Montreal at one point.[1]

He was first elected to Parliament at the St. Ann riding in the 1930 general election after unsuccessful campaigns at the Châteauguay—Huntingdon riding in 1925 and 1926. After serving only one term in the House of Commons, Sullivan did not seek re-election in 1935.

References

  1. Normandin, A.L. (1932). Canadian Parliamentary Guide.


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