John Sullivan (Australian politician)

John Sullivan (Australian politician)

John William Sullivan (born 7 February 1929) was an Australian politician.

Sullivan was born in Narrandera, New South Wales and educated at Narranderra High School, St Patrick's College, Goulburn, Royal Military College, Duntroon. He married Mollie O'Sullivan in July 1955 and they had two daughters and two sons.cite web
title =Mr John William Sullivan (1929 - )
work =Members of Parliament
publisher =Parliament of New South Wales
url =http://www.parliament.nsw.gov.au/prod/parlment/members.nsf/1fb6ebed995667c2ca256ea100825164/a1ad07e78e82439bca256e5f0001ee17!OpenDocument
accessdate = 2007-09-15
]

Sullivan was a representative for the Division of Riverina in New South Wales in the Australian House of Representatives from 1974 to 1977. He was a member of the National Party of Australia, which was named the "Country Party" when he joined Parliament and was renamed the "National Country Party" in the 1975 elections. [cite web
title =Parliamentary Handbook
publisher =Parliament of Australia
url =http://www.aph.gov.au/library/handbook/historical/representatives/story.zammit.htm
accessdate = 2007-05-28
] He was the Country Party member for Sturt in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly from February to August 1981, winning a by-election caused by Tim Fischer's resignation to contest a by-election for the seat of Murray in 1980.

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DATE OF BIRTH=7 February 1929
PLACE OF BIRTH= Narrandera, New South Wales, Australia
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