Legislator Details
William M. Bradley
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Number of sessions served 2
Gender: Male
Age at election: 44
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Birth
Date: 5/22/1892
City: Detroit, MI
County: Wayne County, MI
Country: US
Death
Date: 5/6/1958
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married Edwardine Lenahan in 1912
Number of Children: 0
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Biographical Sketch:
Son of William A. Bradley and Mary (Riley) Bradley.
Notable Facts:
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.
Died in 1958? According to the Senate Journal, p. 1182,SR 44, he died 5/6/1958 in Detroit.
Sessions Served:
Chamber: Senate
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Apportionment , Municipalities, Normal Schools, Taxation , Welfare and Relief
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City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: 5
District Description: 8th, 10th, 12th, and 14th wards of the city of Detroit in Wayne County
Date Elected: 11/8/1938
Date Sworn In: 1/4/1939
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Married
Notes: He resigned from the Committee on Municipalities in April 1939 and joined the Committee on Finance and Appropriations.
Chamber: Senate
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Apportionment , Counties and Townships , Normal Schools, Penal Institutions, Soldiers' Home , State Homes and Schools, State Homes, Welfare and Relief
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City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: 5
District Description: 8th, 10th, 12th, and 14th wards of the city of Detroit in Wayne COunty
Date Elected: 11/3/1936
Date Sworn In: 1/6/1937
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Chair of the Committee on Soldiers' Home