Background
Sullivan, Herbert Patrick was born on May 27, 1932 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Herbert Luke and Gertrude Lennie (Hosking).
Sullivan, Herbert Patrick was born on May 27, 1932 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Herbert Luke and Gertrude Lennie (Hosking).
Student, Highland Park College, Michigan, 1950. Student, New Mexico Highlands University, 1951. Bachelor of Divinity, University Chicago, 1956.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Durham, England, 1960. Doctor of Divinity (honorary), University Canterbury, England, 1987. Doctor of Letters (honorary), University Bombay, 1989.
Research assistant Industrial Relations Center, University Chicago, 1951-1954. Research scholar School Oriental Studies, University Durham, 1956-1960. Instructor religion Duke University, 1960-1962, assistant professor, 1962-1964, associate professor, 1964-1970.
Professor Vassar College, 1970-1989, dean college, 1978-1989.
Fellow Royal Asiatic Society. Member American Oriental Society, American Society Study of Religion, International Congress Orientalists, International Association History of Religions.
Son of; married Joyce Ann Robinson, June 24, 1960. Children– Bridget Mary Magdalene, Siobhan Marie Clare.
