Background
He was born on 20 February 1869 in New Bremen, Ohio.
He was born on 20 February 1869 in New Bremen, Ohio.
Conradi received bachelor"s and master"s degrees from Indiana University, and completed a Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology from Clark University in 1904.
He moved to Florida in 1905, where he was principal of the Normal and Industrial School of Saint St. Petersburg, Florida until he was appointed Dean of the Florida State College for Women, in 1909, by that school"s president, Albert A. Murphree. Conradi only briefly held that office, as Murphree soon became President of the University of Florida, and Edward Conradi was named to replace him at FSCW. Conradi died in Tallahassee, Florida on 1 December 1944. The old biology building at FSU is named in his honor, as is an endowed chair at the Department of Psychology.
