존 설리번

소개

존 설리번(John Sullivan, 1740년 2월 17일 - 1795년 1월 23일)은 미국 독립 전쟁 중에 활약한 대륙군 장군이며, 대륙회의의 대의원, 뉴햄프셔 주지사를 지냈다. 설리번은 1779년에 대륙군에 반기를 든 이로쿼이 족 인디언 마을을 소멸한 설리번 원정을 이끈 것으로 알려져 있다.

Major General John Sullivan was a Continental Army officer, politician and judge who served in the American Revolutionary War and participated in several key events of the conflict, most notably George Washington's crossing of the Delaware River. He was also a delegate to the Continental Congress, where Sullivan signed the Continental Association. After the war, he served as the third governor of New Hampshire and was appointed as a United States district judge of the District Court for the District of New Hampshire.