Harry Lynde Bradley, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Harry Lynde Bradley

American businessman

Date of Birth: 05-Jan-1885

Place of Birth: Kansas City, Missouri, United States

Date of Death: 23-Jul-1965

Profession: businessperson

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


Show Famous Birthdays Today, United States

👉 Worldwide Celebrity Birthdays Today

About Harry Lynde Bradley

  • Harry Lynde Bradley (January 5, 1885 – July 23, 1965), the brother of Lynde Bradley, was the co-founder of the Allen-Bradley Company and the Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation.
  • He "became deeply involved in conservative causes", with "a strong sense of anti-communism animat[ing] his political beliefs".
  • He supported Robert A.
  • Taft for the Presidency in 1952, and Barry Goldwater in 1964.The Foundation, however, remained relatively small-scale until twenty years after Bradley's death, with the billion-dollar sale of Allen-Bradley to Rockwell Automation, which swelled the Foundation's assets from around $14m to around $290m.His adopted daughter, Marion Bradley Via, lived in Virginia, and died in 1993.
  • His daughter Jane Bradley Pettit, a philanthropist in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, died in 2001.

Read more at Wikipedia