Bradish Johnson, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Bradish Johnson

American industrialist

Date of Birth: 22-Apr-1811

Place of Birth: Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, United States

Date of Death: 03-Nov-1892

Profession: businessperson

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Bradish Johnson

  • Bradish Johnson (April 22, 1811 – November 3, 1892) was an American industrialist.
  • He owned plantations and sugar refineries in Louisiana and a large distillery in New York City.
  • In 1858 his distillery was at the heart of a scandal when an exposé in a weekly magazine accused it (and other distilleries) of producing altered and unsafe milk, called "swill milk", for sale to the public.
  • The swill milk scandal helped to create the demand for consumer protection laws in the United States.

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