James Benjamin Sullivan

Background

Sullivan, James Benjamin was born on December 27, 1941 in Hot Springs, New Mexico, United States. Son of LeRoy B. and Jaquita (Sheppard) Sullivan.

Education

Associate of Arts, New Mexico Military Institute, 1962; Bachelor, U. Houston, 1967; Master of Arts, U. Houston, 1972; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Houston, 1985.

Career

Physical science teacher, Furr Junior/Senior High School, Houston, 1969-1970; professor of history, Texas Southmost College, Brownsville, 1973-1991; professor of history, University Texas, Brownsville, since 1991.

Achievements

• James Benjamin Sullivan has been listed as a noteworthy History educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

First lieutenant United States Army, 1967-1969. Member Organisation American Historians, International Society for Comparative Study of Civilization, Masons, Phi Theta Kappa (sponsor).

Interests

• Avocation: traveling.

Connections

Married July 9, 1969 (divorced 1976). 1 child, Jessica Quintero. Married Thelma Gonzales, December 26, 1980.

Children: Anais, Vita.

Father:

LeRoy B. Sullivan

Mother:

Jaquita (Sheppard) Sullivan

Spouse:

Thelma Gonzales

Spouse:

July 9

child:

Jessica Quintero Sullivan

child:

Vita Sullivan

child:

Anais Sullivan