Background
Sullivan, John Francis was born on April 25, 1914 in Omaha. Son of John Lawrence and Elizabeth (Coyne) Sullivan.
Sullivan, John Francis was born on April 25, 1914 in Omaha. Son of John Lawrence and Elizabeth (Coyne) Sullivan.
Student, Northern Arizona University and University Arizona, 1935. Juris Doctor, Georgetown Law School, 1939.
Examiner United States Housing Authority, 1937-1940. Practice in Phoenix, 1940-1998. Member firm Sullivan & Sullivan, 1940-1942.
Deputy county attorney Maricopa County, 1942. Reporter of decisions Supreme Court Arizona, 1946-1947. Partner Sullivan, Mahoney and Tang (and predecessor firm), 1965-1977.
Judge pro tempore Superior Court of Arizona, 1973-1998. Commissioner superior court. Member Citizens Criminal Justice Planning Advisory Commission, 1973-1977.
Commissioner Housing Authority, Phoenix, 1950-1952, 67-70, Maricopa County Health Planning Committee. Chairman Urban Renewal Commission, 1957-1959, Community Alcohol Safety Advisory Committee. Member Employment Security Commission Arizona, 1966-1967.
Councilman Phoenix City Council, 1952-1956. Board directors St. Monica's Hospital, 1946-1949. Member advisory board St. Joseph's School Nursing.
Served to lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, 1942-1945. Member American, Arizona, Maricopa bar associations, Reserve Officers Association, DAV, Veterans of Foreign Wars. Clubs: Knights of Columbus (past state deputy), Serra (past international trustee), Arizona.
Married Anne Evelyn Fisher, September 25, 1939. Children: Frances (Mistress David Areghini), John Joseph, Kevin Lawrence, Mark.