William T. Sullivan
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William T. Sullivan (April 6, 1894 – March 21, 1968) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.
Biography
Sullivan was born on April 6, 1894 in Oconto, Wisconsin.[1][2] He graduated from Oconto High School before attending the University of Wisconsin-Madison, the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh and Lawrence University. He taught in various schools until he was appointed director of the Kaukauna Vocational School in 1927,[3] a position he held until he entered politics in 1954.[2] During World War I and World War II, Sullivan served in the United States Navy, reaching the rank of lieutenant commander.[2][4] Sullivan was a member of the American Legion, the Forty and Eight, the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks and the Knights of Columbus. He died at a hospital in Madison on March 21, 1968.[2]
Political career
Sullivan was elected to the Assembly in 1954, 1956 and 1958. He was a Republican.[2]
References
- People from Oconto County, Wisconsin
- Members of the Wisconsin State Assembly
- Wisconsin Republicans
- American military personnel from Wisconsin
- 20th-century American naval officers
- American naval personnel of World War I
- American naval personnel of World War II
- University of Wisconsin–Madison alumni
- University of Wisconsin–Oshkosh alumni
- Lawrence University alumni
- 1894 births
- 1968 deaths
- 20th-century American politicians
