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Bradford, Robert Fiske (Robert)
1902 - Bradford was born in Boston, Massachusetts on the 15th of December.
1923 - He graduated from the elite Browne and Nichols School, and from Harvard University.
1938 - He was elected District Attorney of Middlesex County,
1939-1945 - He served in that position, when he became Lieutenant Governor under Democrat Governor Maurice J. Tobin.
1946 - Bradford challenged and defeated Tobin.
1947 - He served as Governor.
- He chaired the "Silent Guest" program in which Americans were encouraged to donate the cash equivalent of one setting of Thanksgiving dinner to the starving poor in post-war Europe.
- He returned to the private practice of law, and later in life served as President of Planned Parenthood of Massachusetts.
- He served one term as Governor of Massachusetts.
1983 - He died on the 18th of March.
1923 - He graduated from the elite Browne and Nichols School, and from Harvard University.
1938 - He was elected District Attorney of Middlesex County,
1939-1945 - He served in that position, when he became Lieutenant Governor under Democrat Governor Maurice J. Tobin.
1946 - Bradford challenged and defeated Tobin.
1947 - He served as Governor.
- He chaired the "Silent Guest" program in which Americans were encouraged to donate the cash equivalent of one setting of Thanksgiving dinner to the starving poor in post-war Europe.
- He returned to the private practice of law, and later in life served as President of Planned Parenthood of Massachusetts.
- He served one term as Governor of Massachusetts.
1983 - He died on the 18th of March.
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