William P. Sullivan Explained

William P. Sullivan (June 3, 1870 in Wisconsin – April 1925 in Billings, Missouri) was an attorney and a member of the Missouri House of Representatives and the Missouri Senate.^{[1] [2]}

Career

Sullivan was a member of the House of Representatives from 1899 to 1900 and of the Senate from 1901 to 1905. Additionally, he was a delegate to the Republican National Convention in 1908 and 1916.

In 1905, he was convicted of accepting a bribe while serving as State Senator, and fined $100.^{[3] [4]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: William P Sullivan. Find A Grave. 2015-05-17.
2. Web site: Sullivan, William P.. Political Graveyard. 2015-05-17.
3. https://books.google.com | September 10, 2010 | The Baking Powder Controversy V2, Part 2: A Compilation Of Data (1907) | Abraham Cressy Morrison | https://books.google.com/books?id=fIbZAAAAMAAJ&dq=%5B%5BWilliam+P.+Sullivan%5D%5D+missouri+Senator+bribed&pg=PA1949
4. Web site: The Southwestern Reporter. 1905.