Background
Coolidge, Richard Bradford was born on September 14, 1879 in Deering, Maine, United States. Son of Merrit B. and Lucy Greenwood (French) Coolidge.
Coolidge, Richard Bradford was born on September 14, 1879 in Deering, Maine, United States. Son of Merrit B. and Lucy Greenwood (French) Coolidge.
Student Westbrook Seminary, Portland, Maine, 1894-1898. Bachelor of Arts, Tufts College, 1902, A.M. 1902. Bachelor of Laws, Harvard, 1906.
Admitted to Massachusetts bar, 1906, since practiced in Boston. President First National Bank, Medford, Massachusetts, 1926-1940, director, 1926-1950. Board of managers Middlesex Company National Bank, Medford branch, since 1950.
Member corporation Medford Savings Bank, Boston Five Cents Savings Bank, Delaware Republican National Convention, 1928. Commissioner trust funds, Medford, since 1922, mayor, 1923-1926. President, director Lawrence Memorial Hospital, Medford.
Director John C. Campbell School, Brasstown, North Carolina. Treasurer Tufts College, 1934-1952, life trustee, since 1950. Ex-trustee Westbrook Junior College.
Member Middlesex, Boston Bar Associations, Phi Beta Kappa, Theta Delta Chi.
Married Ruth Burleigh Dame September 12, 1908. Children: Ruth Alden (Mistress Harry M. Cary), William Bradford, Olive Dame (Mistress Robert C. Butman).
