... John P. Dullard was born at Hightstown, Mercer County, New Jersey, on December 9, 1861, a son of James and Mary (Power) Dullard, both of whom were born in Ireland and came to the United States in the fifties. ... Educated in the schools at Hightstown, Mercer County, John P. Dullard began his career in the Railway Mail Service, being appointed during the first Cleveland administration and continuing for four years, until he resigned to become a newspaper reporter. ... 'Trenton True American' the 'Trenton Times' and the 'Trenton Sunday Advertiser' while, in addition to being the Trenton correspondent for such metropolitan papers as the 'New York World,' the 'New York Evening Post,' the 'Newark Daily Advertiser' and the 'Jersey City Journal,' for more than twenty years he was the sole representative of the Associated Press at Trenton. ... He has been a member and chairman of the board of trustees of the State Employees' Retirement System for fifteen years, beginning in 1921; a member of the Trenton Board of Assessors for fifteen years, beginning in 1899; a member of the Trenton Board of Education, for fifteen years, beginning in 1921, serving as president of the board and a member of its building committee when the Central High School, the Lincoln School and Junior High schools Nos. 3 and 4 were built; secretary of the Trenton Draft Board No. 1 during the First World War ...
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