James Clifford Bradbury

Background

Bradbury, James Clifford was born on July 7, 1918 in Oregon, United States. Son of Guy Ira and Gertrude (Coffey) Bradbury.

Education

Bachelor of Arts Illinois, 1941. Master of Arts, Harvard University, 1949. Doctor of Philosophy, Harvard University, 1958.

Career

Geologist State Geological Survey, Urbana, Illinois, 1949—1982, head industrial minerals section, 1968—1982, principal geologist, head geological group, 1982—1984, principal geologist emeritus, since 1984. Served as specialist engineers United States Army, 1941-1945.

Achievements

• James Clifford Bradbury has been listed as a noteworthy geologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow: American Association for the Advancement of Science, Geological Society America. Member: Illinois State Academy of Sciences, International Association Genesis Ore Deposits, Society Economic Geologists, American Institute Mining, Metallurgical and Petroleum Engineers (Hal Williams Hardings award 1984), Society Mining Engineers (board directors 1970-1973, distinguished member 1985), Kiwanis (board directors since 1983).

Interests

• Skiing, hiking, fishing.

Connections

Children: Sarah, Peter, Jean.

Father:

Guy Ira Bradbury

Mother:

Gertrude (Coffey) Bradbury

child:

Jean Bradbury

child:

Peter Bradbury

child:

Sarah Bradbury