Mark Sullivan
Mark Sullivan
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Full Name and Common Aliases
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Mark Sullivan is a renowned American journalist and author who wrote under the pseudonym "Ernest Poole" for some of his notable works.
Birth and Death Dates
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Sullivan was born on October 6, 1879, in New York City. He passed away on January 10, 1952.
Nationality and Profession(s)
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Mark Sullivan was an American journalist, author, and diplomat by profession.
Early Life and Background
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Sullivan was born into a prominent family in New York City. His early life exposed him to the world of politics and journalism, which would later shape his career as a writer and reporter. He studied at Columbia University before embarking on his journalistic endeavors.
Major Accomplishments
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Sullivan's extensive career spanned over four decades, during which he held several prominent positions:
Correspondent for the New York World: Sullivan served as a war correspondent in both World War I and World War II. He reported from various fronts, including the Battle of Verdun.
Special Correspondent for the New York Times: In this role, he covered international news, including the Russian Revolution.
Author and Pulitzer Prize Winner: Sullivan wrote several books, one of which, "Our British Ally", won him a Pulitzer Prize in 1920.Notable Works or Actions
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Sullivan's writing often focused on politics and international affairs. Some of his notable works include:
"Our British Ally" (1918) - This book, for which Sullivan won the Pulitzer Prize, examines Britain's role during World War I.
* "To The Gates of Troy" (1931) - A historical account of the Peloponnesian War.
Impact and Legacy
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Mark Sullivan's contributions to journalism have left a lasting impact on the field. His dedication to reporting from conflict zones, such as both World Wars, helped shape public perception of global events. As an author, his works continue to be studied in academic circles for their historical accuracy and insightful analysis.
Why They Are Widely Quoted or Remembered
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Mark Sullivan's quotes are often cited due to their historical significance and the context in which they were made. His expertise on international affairs, garnered from years of reporting from conflict zones, makes his opinions valuable in discussions about global politics and diplomacy.
Quotes by Mark Sullivan
The first game's like Christmas. You never know what your going to get. In Division III, teams are always different from year to year and it's hard to scout early in the season. We're trying to prepare for everything.
A handful (of the blades) -- I don't have an exact number -- got installed in eight engines and those were very quickly identified.
I doubt if the average Englishman felt himself as much oppressed by Charles I as by the plague; or if any colonial American was as much in dread of taxation without representation as of smallpox. And it may reasonably be contended that Walter Reed and William Crawford Gorgas brought to man freedom in a more happy sense and in a larger measure than any military or political leader.
In other years, those proceeds have gone to a variety of sports programs. The seventh-grade boys gave us a lot of help during this tournament.
In the first half (the sun was a factor), big time, ... I told my captain if we won the coin toss to pick the other side of the field, and fortunately we did.
That?s being reviewed by the U.S. government, and we?re confident in that process, whatever the outcome may be.
They came right at us, ... We needed a rest, fortunately we set the precedence right off the bat.
It was a good ballgame, ... We didn't finish very well, but I think the heat took a toll on both teams.
It was a good ballgame. We didn't finish very well, but I think the heat took a toll on both teams.