- Date Of Birth: July 12, 1931
- Date Of Death: February 7, 2015
- State: Connecticut
David J. Sullivan Jr. of Fairfield, former long time resident of the Black Rock section of Bridgeport. Born July 12, 1931 in Bridgeport, Sullivan was raised in Fairfield, graduating from St. Thomas Aquinas School in 1945 and the Fairfield College Preparatory School in 1949. He received a B.S. degree from Fordham University in 1953, and while there was a member of the Army R.O.T.C. He was commissioned a 2nd Lieutenant upon gradation, serving in the US Army from 1954 to 1956. He received an L.L.B. from Georgetown University Law School in 1958. While at Georgetown he served as an aide to U.S. Senator William Purtell, R-CT. Sullivan practiced law with several firms in Bridgeport, and became active in local politics and civic affairs, serving as Bridgeport Republican Town Chairman, chair of the Parish Council at St.