Background
Sullivan, Ben Frank was born on August 10, 1919 in Brookesmith, Texas, United States. Son of Ben Frank and Vera Scott (Hennigan) Sullivan.
Sullivan, Ben Frank was born on August 10, 1919 in Brookesmith, Texas, United States. Son of Ben Frank and Vera Scott (Hennigan) Sullivan.
Student, Tarleton State University, 1939. Bachelor of Science, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical University, 1941.
Commissioned Second lieutenant United States Army, 1942, advanced through grades to captain, 1943-1946. Captain United States Army Reserve, 1946-1953, retired, 1953. Sales/marketing Armour & Company, Fort Worth, 1946.
Owner Grocery Business, Bangs, Texas, 1946-1948. Postmaster United States Postal Service, 1947-1966, rural mail carrier, 1966-1975. Owner/broker Sullivan Real Estate, from 1963.
Owner Sullivan Ranch, Bangs, since 1962. Owner operating Oil & Gas Production on Ranch, Bangs, since 1974. Owner, manager Home Building & Sales, Bangs, 1965-1994.
The teaching of Bible shows methods by which a man can obtain salvation.
The use of force should be supported, but only in extreme situations and only when the need is clear beyond reasonable doubt, and through appropriate international organizations.
In a society where self-interest and hypocrisy are often seen as dominating, the Christians should nurture and promote values and purposes that are beyond us.
Sunday school teacher, church superintendent, chairman official board Bangs United Methodist Church. Trustee Brownwood District Central Texas Conference United Methodist Church, since 1983, also chairman board. Committeeman Methodist Home, Waco, 1982-1983, 98, 2000, 2001.
Member steering committee to form Brookesmith Water Corporation, Brown County, Texas, 1971, board directors, 1971-1973. With United States Army, 1941-1946, World War World War II. Member Brown County Chamber of Chamber (board directors 1993-1995), American Legion (Commander post # 308 1949), Masons, Order of Eastern Star, Shriners, Lions (president 1963-1964).
Married Frances Louise Levisay, December 28, 1946. Children: Thomas James, Ben Charles, Harold Lyndon.