Background
Bradford, Lindsay was born on January 8, 1892 in New York City. Son of William and Mary (Chittenden) Bradford.
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Lindsay Bradford
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Lindsay Bradford, American banker. Served as ensign United States Navy, 1917-1919. Trustee Barnard College, Bennington College, 1931-1946, Russell Sage Foundation, Community Service Society, New York Foundation, trustee Carnegie Institute of Washington, Phillips Academy, American Academy of Rome.; Member Century Association.
Education
Graduate Phillips Academy, Andover, Massachusetts, 1910. Bachelor of Arts, Yale, 1914. Doctor of Laws, Colgate University, Hamilton, New York, 1939.
Career
Investment banker, Hambleton & Company. New York City, 1915-1916, New York Trust Company, 1920-1927. With City Bank Farmers Trust Company, 1927-1956, director 1934-1956, president 1936-1951, Chairman of the Board, 1951-1956, retired, 1956.
Director Mercantile Stores, Phoenix Indemnity Company, National Surety Corporation, Burrwood Corporation, Hotel Astor, Ritz Carlton Hotel, Delaware & Hudson Company, Doctorate. & H. Railroad, City Investing Company, Consumers Power Company, El Paso Natural Gas Company.
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Membership
Served as ensign United States Navy, 1917-1919. Trustee Barnard College, Bennington College, 1931-1946, Russell Sage Foundation, Community Service Society, New York Foundation, trustee Carnegie Institute of Washington, Phillips Academy, American Academy of Rome. Member Century Association.
Clubs: University, Racquet and Tennis, Union, Links, Yale (all New York City).
Connections
Married Katharine Walker, April. Children: Priscilla (Mistress Barney Holland), Dorothy Walker (Mistress John B. Shapleigh, II), Lindsay.
