Thomas J. Bradley
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Thomas Joseph Bradley was a U.S. Representative
from New York
.
Born in New York City
, Bradley attended the public schools.
He was graduated from the College of the City of New York
in 1887.
He taught in the public schools of New York City from 1887 until 1891.
He was graduated from the law department of the University of New York, New York City, in 1889.
He was admitted to the bar
in 1891 and commenced practice in New York City.
Deputy assistant district attorney of the county of New York 1892-1895.
He resumed the practice of law.
Bradley was elected as a Democrat
to the Fifty-fifth
and Fifty-sixth
Congresses (March 4, 1897-March 3, 1901).
He was not a candidate for renomination in 1900.
He continued the practice of law until his death from cirrhosis
of the liver at St. Vincent's Hospital in Manhattan
, New York City
, New York
on April 1, 1901.
He was interred in Calvary Cemetery.
United States House of Representatives
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from New York
New York
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.
Born in New York City
New York City
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, Bradley attended the public schools.
He was graduated from the College of the City of New York
City College of New York
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in 1887.
He taught in the public schools of New York City from 1887 until 1891.
He was graduated from the law department of the University of New York, New York City, in 1889.
He was admitted to the bar
Admission to the bar in the United States
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in 1891 and commenced practice in New York City.
Deputy assistant district attorney of the county of New York 1892-1895.
He resumed the practice of law.
Bradley was elected as a Democrat
Democratic Party (United States)
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to the Fifty-fifth
55th United States Congress
-House of Representatives:* Republican: 206 * Democratic: 124* Populist: 22* Silver Republican: 3* Silver: 1* Independent Republican: 1TOTAL members: 357-Leadership:-Senate:* President: Garret Hobart * President pro tempore: William P...
and Fifty-sixth
56th United States Congress
-House of Representatives:- Leadership :- Senate :* President: Garret Hobart , until November 21, 1899 , vacant thereafter.* President pro tempore: William P. Frye * Democratic Caucus Chairman: James K. Jones...
Congresses (March 4, 1897-March 3, 1901).
He was not a candidate for renomination in 1900.
He continued the practice of law until his death from cirrhosis
Cirrhosis
Cirrhosis is a consequence of chronic liver disease characterized by replacement of liver tissue by fibrosis, scar tissue and regenerative nodules , leading to loss of liver function...
of the liver at St. Vincent's Hospital in Manhattan
Manhattan
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, New York City
New York City
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, New York
New York
New York is a state in the Northeastern region of the United States. It is the nation's third most populous state. New York is bordered by New Jersey and Pennsylvania to the south, and by Connecticut, Massachusetts and Vermont to the east...
on April 1, 1901.
He was interred in Calvary Cemetery.
Sources
- New York Times, 4/3/1901