Michael A. Sullivan
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Michael A. Sullivan is the Clerk of Courts for Middlesex County, Massachusetts
, and served two terms as mayor of Cambridge, Massachusetts
. Michael is a member of the Sullivan family of Cambridge. He is the third generation in his family to be the mayor of Cambridge following his father and grandfather. He is a graduate of Boston College
and Boston College Law School
. He has also served as Assistant Clerk Magistrate pro tem, Assistant District Attorney for Middlesex County
, and Assistant Attorney General. He resigned his post as Cambridge City Councillor, effective August 17, 2007 and was replaced by David Maher on September 5.
In becoming Clerk of Courts, Michael Sullivan follows in the footsteps of his uncle Edward J. Sullivan
who held the post from 1958 to 2006, and was also a former mayor of Cambridge.
Middlesex County, Massachusetts
-National protected areas:* Assabet River National Wildlife Refuge* Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge* Longfellow National Historic Site* Lowell National Historical Park* Minute Man National Historical Park* Oxbow National Wildlife Refuge...
, and served two terms as mayor of Cambridge, Massachusetts
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Cambridge is a city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States, in the Greater Boston area. It was named in honor of the University of Cambridge in England, an important center of the Puritan theology embraced by the town's founders. Cambridge is home to two of the world's most prominent...
. Michael is a member of the Sullivan family of Cambridge. He is the third generation in his family to be the mayor of Cambridge following his father and grandfather. He is a graduate of Boston College
Boston College
Boston College is a private Jesuit research university located in the village of Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, USA. The main campus is bisected by the border between the cities of Boston and Newton. It has 9,200 full-time undergraduates and 4,000 graduate students. Its name reflects its early...
and Boston College Law School
Boston College Law School
Boston College Law School is one of the six professional graduate schools at Boston College. Located approximately 1.5 miles from the main Boston College campus in Chestnut Hill, Boston College Law School is situated on a wooded campus in Newton, Massachusetts.With approximately 800 students and...
. He has also served as Assistant Clerk Magistrate pro tem, Assistant District Attorney for Middlesex County
Middlesex County, Massachusetts
-National protected areas:* Assabet River National Wildlife Refuge* Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge* Longfellow National Historic Site* Lowell National Historical Park* Minute Man National Historical Park* Oxbow National Wildlife Refuge...
, and Assistant Attorney General. He resigned his post as Cambridge City Councillor, effective August 17, 2007 and was replaced by David Maher on September 5.
In becoming Clerk of Courts, Michael Sullivan follows in the footsteps of his uncle Edward J. Sullivan
Edward J. Sullivan
Edward J. Sullivan was clerk of courts for Middlesex County, Massachusetts and mayor of Cambridge, Massachusetts. Edward's brother, Walter J. Sullivan also served as Mayor of Cambridge, as did his nephew, Michael. As clerk of courts, he instituted the one-day-one–case jury system. He was...
who held the post from 1958 to 2006, and was also a former mayor of Cambridge.
External links
- Michael Sullivan Playlist Appearance on WMBR's Dinnertime Sampler radio show November 5, 2003