Thomas L. Sullivan
American politician (1846–1936)
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Thomas Lennox Sullivan (October 6, 1846 in Indianapolis, Indiana – July 9, 1936 in Indianapolis) was the 16th mayor of the city of Indianapolis, Indiana.[1] In 1889, he ran for mayor as a Democrat, was elected and succeeded Caleb S. Denny who had chosen not to run. He lost his reelection bid to Denny in 1892.
BornOctober 6, 1846
Indianapolis, Indiana
DiedJuly 9, 1936 (aged 89)
Indianapolis, IN
Resting place
Crown Hill Cemetery and Arboretum, Section 12, Lot 939.88200782°N 86.1720046°W
TitleMayor of Indianapolis, Indiana
Thomas L. Sullivan | |
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Thomas L. Sullivan, Mayor of Indianapolis | |
| Born | October 6, 1846 Indianapolis, Indiana |
| Died | July 9, 1936 (aged 89) Indianapolis, IN |
Resting place | Crown Hill Cemetery and Arboretum, Section 12, Lot 9 39.88200782°N 86.1720046°W |
| Title | Mayor of Indianapolis, Indiana |
| Predecessor | Caleb S. Denny |
| Successor | Caleb S. Denny |
Political party | Democrat |
| Children | Reginald H. Sullivan |
| Relatives | Oliver H. Smith |
Sullivan was the grandson of senator Oliver H. Smith and the father of Reginald H. Sullivan who was also a mayor of the city (1930–1935, 1939–1943).[1]
