Background
Sullivan, Bernard Richard was born on January 7, 1943 in Hartford, Connecticut, United States. Son of Arthur F. and Kathryn F. (McAloon) Sullivan.
Sullivan, Bernard Richard was born on January 7, 1943 in Hartford, Connecticut, United States. Son of Arthur F. and Kathryn F. (McAloon) Sullivan.
Patrolman Hartford Police Department, 1964—1969, detective, 1969—1971, sergeant, 1971—1976, lieutenant, 1976—1981, captain, 1981—1982, chief of police, since 1982. Member Juvenile Justice Committee, Connecticut, Court Law Enforcement Foundation, Hartford, Electronic Data Processing Advisory Board, Hartford, Statewide Narcotic Task Force Committee Corporator, Institute Living, Hartford, 1983.
Senior fellow American Leadership Forum. Trustee Hartford Boys Club, 1983. Member of Police Management Association, Capitol Region Chiefs of Police, Connecticut Police Chiefs Association (board directors), International Association Chiefs of Police (delegate Peoples for People exchange visit Peoples republic of China), Elks, Rotary (Hartford).
Married Elaine K. Violette, January 21, 1963. Children: Brian P., Kathleen M.