Jerry Bartholomew Sullivan
Personal
Birthday:
1/1/1859
Birthplace:
Mount Pleasant, IA
Date of Death:
4/17/1948
Race or Ethnicity:
White
Gender:
Male Prior Employment:
Private practice, Creston, Iowa, 1882-1904
City attorney, Creston, Iowa, 1887-1889
Private practice, Des Moines, Iowa, 1904-1913
Education
Name of School:
Read law Judicial Career
Court Name:
U. S. Customs Court
President Nominating:
Reassignment
Party Affiliation of President:
Reassignment
Commission Date:
5/28/1926
Termination Date:
9/30/1939
Termination Reason:
Retirement Bankruptcy and Magistrate Services:
Member, Board of General Appraisers
Nominated by Woodrow Wilson on April 17, 1913, to a seat vacated by Thaddeus S. Sharretts. Confirmed by the Senate on April 28, 1913, and received commission on April 29, 1913. Served as chief judge, 1914-1925. Service terminated on May 28, 1926, due to reassignment.