Sullivan, Donal D. (Donal Dennis), 1931-2009
Dates
- Existence: 1931 - 2009
Biography
Donal Dennis Sullivan was born in St. Louis, Missouri, in 1931. He attended Loyola University, the Illinois Institute of Technology, and DePaul University Law School. He clerked for Judge Hall Lusk in 1959. He became a deputy district attorney of Multnomah County in 1960; was an assistant attorney general from 1960 to 1962; was an assistant U.S. Attorney from 1962 to 1965; was a clerk of the U.S. District Court of Oregon from 1965 to 1969; and became an Appointed Referee in Bankruptcy in 1969. He became a judge in 1979 and was appointed to his first 14-year term to the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Portland, Oregon, in September 1986. He was recalled in January 1999. He died in 2009.
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Oral history interview with Donal D. Sullivan
Oral history interview with Donal D. Sullivan conducted by Adair Law from June 3 to August 4, 2004, as part of the United States District Court Oral History Project. Sullivan served as an assistant U.S. attorney, a clerk of the U.S. District Court of Oregon, and a judge on the U.S. Bankruptcy Court.
Oral history interview with Donal D. Sullivan
Oral history interview with Donal Dennis Sullivan conducted by Michael O'Rourke on July 6, 2006, as part of the United States District Court Oral History Project. Sullivan was clerk of the U.S. District Court of Oregon.