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Bradley, Vernon Ensign
(1912-1990) —
also known as Vernon E. Bradley; Brad
Bradley —
of Springfield, Hampden
County, Mass.
Born in Olympia, Thurston
County, Wash., September
27, 1912.
Republican. Accountant;
realtor;
real
estate developer; candidate for mayor
of Springfield, Mass., 1949; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 2nd District, 1954.
United
Church of Christ. Member, Civitan.
Died, of arteriosclerosis,
in a hospital
at Indianapolis, Marion
County, Ind., September
7, 1990 (age 77 years, 345
days).
Cremated;
ashes interred at Hillcrest
Cemetery, Springfield, Mass.
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Bradley, Victor Anderville (b.
1885) —
also known as Victor Bradley —
of Georgetown, Scott
County, Ky.
Born in Georgetown, Scott
County, Ky., June 30,
1885.
Son of Victor F. Bradley and Mary (Craig) Bradley.
Democrat. Lawyer;
attorney for railroads
and utilities;
alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky,
1920.
Christian.
Burial
location unknown.
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Bradley, W. Brooks —
of Dundalk, Baltimore
County, Md.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Maryland,
1972.
Still living as of 1972.
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Bradley, W. H. —
of Trinity, Trinity
County, Tex.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Texas, 1916.
Burial
location unknown.
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S. See William Stubbs
Bradley |
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Bradley, W. T. —
of Harrison, Boone
County, Ark.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Arkansas,
1944,
1948.
Still living as of 1948.
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Bradley, Warren Worth —
of Pennsylvania.
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 20th District, 1924.
Burial
location unknown.
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Bradley, William —
of Rensselaer
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Rensselaer County, 1813-14.
Burial
location unknown.
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Bradley, William
(1787-1863) —
of Switzerland
County, Ind.
Born in Abingdon, Washington
County, Va., September
22, 1787.
County judge in Indiana, 1827-29; member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1832-33.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Vevay, Switzerland
County, Ind., 1863
(age about
75 years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Bradley, William —
of Madisonville, Hopkins
County, Ky.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky,
1860.
Burial
location unknown.
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Bradley, William —
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Iowa, 1884.
Burial
location unknown.
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Bradley, William —
also known as Bill Bradley —
of Addington, Jefferson
County, Okla.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Oklahoma, 1956.
Still living as of 1956.
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Bradley, William —
of Gresham, Multnomah
County, Ore.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Oregon, 1964.
Still living as of 1964.
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Bradley, William A. —
of Washington,
D.C.
Mayor
of Washington, D.C., 1834-36.
Burial
location unknown.
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Bradley, William B., Sr. —
of Beacon Falls, New Haven
County, Conn.
Republican. Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Beacon Falls, 1923-32,
1935-36, 1939-42; defeated, 1932.
Burial
location unknown.
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Bradley, William Czar
(1782-1867) —
also known as William C. Bradley —
of Westminster, Windham
County, Vt.
Born in Westminster, Windham
County, Vt., March 23,
1782.
Son of Stephen
Row Bradley.
Republican. U.S.
Representative from Vermont, 1813-15, 1823-27 (at-large 1813-15,
2nd District 1823-25, 1st District 1825-27); member of Vermont state
legislature; Presidential Elector for Vermont, 1856.
Died in Westminster, Windham
County, Vt., March 3,
1867 (age 84 years, 345
days).
Interment at Old
Cemetery, Westminster, Vt.
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Bradley, William Foster —
of Adrian, Lenawee
County, Mich.
Mayor
of Adrian, Mich., 1893-94.
Burial
location unknown.
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Bradley, William H.
(1859-1925) —
of Greenville, Montcalm
County, Mich.
Born in Spencer Township, Kent
County, Mich., February
26, 1859.
Republican. Wholesale
grocer; mayor of Greenville, Mich., 1908-09; member of Michigan
state senate 18th District, 1909-12.
In 1911, he was accused of bribery
by Sherman M. Townsend, a former Sergeant-at-Arms of the state
senate; an investigation
was conducted; a resolution to
expel him from the Senate failed on a vote of 14 to 15.
Died in 1925
(age about
66 years).
Interment at Forest
Home Cemetery, Greenville, Mich.
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Bradley, William H. —
of Ware, Hampshire
County, Mass.
Democrat. Presidential Elector for Massachusetts, 1996;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 2004.
Still living as of 2004.
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Bradley, William H. —
of South Haven, Van Buren
County, Mich.
Libertarian. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives 80th District, 1998; candidate for
U.S.
Representative from Michigan 6th District, 2000; candidate for
Presidential Elector for Michigan, 2000.
Still living as of 2000.
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Bradley, William Harrison
(1848-1929) —
also known as William H. Bradley —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.; Ridgefield, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Born in Galena, Jo Daviess
County, Ill., June 3,
1848.
Son of William Henry Bradley and S. S. Bradley.
U.S. Consul in Nice, 1889-93; Manchester, 1903-05, 1906-07; U.S. Consul General in Manchester, 1905-06; Montreal, 1907-17.
Died in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., September
17, 1929 (age 81 years, 106
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of William Henry Bradley and S. S. Bradley; married 1873 to Mary
Capen Gray (died 1878); married 1883 to
Carolina Lawson (died 1916). |
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Bradley, William J. (b.
1852) —
of Camden, Camden
County, N.J.
Born in Maryland, May 6,
1852.
Republican. Mechanical
engineer; member of New
Jersey state house of assembly, 1898-1902; Speaker of
the New Jersey State House of Assembly, 1901-02; delegate to
Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 1900;
member of New Jersey
state senate from Camden County, 1903-11.
Burial
location unknown.
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Bradley, William J. —
of Lawrence, Essex
County, Mass.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1916.
Burial
location unknown.
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Bradley, William J. —
of Cayuga
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Candidate for New York
state assembly from Cayuga County, 1927.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Bradley, William M. (b.
1892) —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich., May 22,
1892.
Son of William A. Bradley and Mary (Riley) Bradley.
Democrat. Member of Michigan
state senate 5th District, 1937-40; defeated in primary, 1934,
1940, 1942, 1952; charged
on January 22, 1944 (along with 19 other current and former state
legislators) with accepting
bribes; tried, convicted,
and sentenced
to 3-5 years in prison.
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1912
to Edwardine Lenahan. |
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Bradley, William O'Connell
(1847-1914) —
also known as William O. Bradley —
of Lancaster, Garrard
County, Ky.; Louisville, Jefferson
County, Ky.
Born near Lancaster, Garrard
County, Ky., March 18,
1847.
Son of Robert McAfee Bradley (1808-1881) and Nancy Ellen (Totten)
Bradley (1815-1894).
Republican. Lawyer;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Kentucky 8th District, 1872, 1876;
Presidential Elector for Kentucky, 1872;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky, 1880,
1884,
1888
(speaker),
1892,
1900,
1904,
1912;
member of Republican
National Committee from Kentucky, 1890-96; Governor of
Kentucky, 1895-99; defeated, 1887; U.S.
Senator from Kentucky, 1909-14; died in office 1914.
Baptist;
later Presbyterian.
Died in Washington,
D.C., May 23,
1914 (age 67 years, 66
days).
Interment at Frankfort
Cemetery, Frankfort, Ky.
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Bradley, William Stubbs
(1898-1970) —
also known as W. S. Bradley —
of Centerville, Appanoose
County, Iowa.
Born in Centerville, Appanoose
County, Iowa, August 8,
1898.
Son of David
Campbell Bradley.
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Iowa 8th District, 1926.
Died in Houston, Harris
County, Tex., April 18,
1970 (age 71 years, 253
days).
Interment somewhere
in Centerville, Iowa.
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Bradley, William Warren (b.
1943) —
also known as Bill Bradley; "Dollar
Bill" —
of Denville, Morris
County, N.J.
Born in Crystal City, Jefferson
County, Mo., July 28,
1943.
Democrat. Rhodes
scholar; U.S.
Senator from New Jersey, 1979-97; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from New Jersey, 1988,
1996;
candidate for Democratic nomination for President, 2000.
Protestant.
At the 1964 Olympic
Games, won a gold medal as part of the U.S. basketball team;
professional basketball
player for the New York Knicks, 1967-77; elected to the Basketball Hall of
Fame in 1983.
Still living as of 2009.
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Bradley, Willis Winter
(1884-1954) —
also known as Willis W. Bradley —
of Long Beach, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
Born in Ransomville, Niagara
County, N.Y., June 28,
1884.
Son of Willis W. Bradley and Sarah Anne (Johnson) Bradley.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; Governor of
Guam, 1929-31; U.S.
Representative from California 18th District, 1947-49; defeated,
1948; member of California
state assembly, 1953-54; died in office 1954.
Member, American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Disabled
American Veterans; Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Shriners;
Elks; Moose.
Received the Medal
of Honor, for action on U.S.S. Pittsburgh, July 23, 1917.
Suffered a heart
attack during the noon recess of a legislative hearing,
and died soon after at Cottage Hospital,
Santa Barbara, Santa
Barbara County, Calif., August
27, 1954 (age 70 years, 60
days).
Interment at Fort
Rosecrans National Cemetery, San Diego, Calif.
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